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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 290,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,536 and 290,304 is: 435,456

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,536 : 290,304 = 290,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,536/290,304 = 290,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,536x = 290,304 × 290,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,536x = 84,276,412,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,276,412,416/193,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,456

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