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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,303 and 289,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,303 and 289,054 is: 432,234.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,303 : 289,054 = 289,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,303/289,054 = 289,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,303x = 289,054 × 289,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,303x = 83,552,214,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,552,214,916/193,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,234.44

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