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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,504.50 and 293,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,504.50 and 293,176 is: 444,186.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,504.50 : 293,176 = 293,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,504.50/293,176 = 293,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,504.50x = 293,176 × 293,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,504.50x = 85,952,166,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,952,166,976/193,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,186.92

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