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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,528 and 293,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,528 and 293,209 is: 444,232.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,528 : 293,209 = 293,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,528/293,209 = 293,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,528x = 293,209 × 293,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,528x = 85,971,517,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,971,517,681/193,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,232.97

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