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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,463 and 295,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,463 and 295,918 is: 452,631.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,463 : 295,918 = 295,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,463/295,918 = 295,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,463x = 295,918 × 295,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,463x = 87,567,462,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,567,462,724/193,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,631.58

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