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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,383 and 290,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,383 and 290,169 is: 435,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,383 : 290,169 = 290,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,383/290,169 = 290,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,383x = 290,169 × 290,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,383x = 84,198,048,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,198,048,561/193,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,395.30

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