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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,522 and 299,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,522 and 299,022 is: 462,036.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,522 : 299,022 = 299,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,522/299,022 = 299,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,522x = 299,022 × 299,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,522x = 89,414,156,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,414,156,484/193,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,036.13

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