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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,329 and 295,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,329 and 295,771 is: 452,495.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,329 : 295,771 = 295,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,329/295,771 = 295,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,329x = 295,771 × 295,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,329x = 87,480,484,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,480,484,441/193,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,495.41

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