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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 298,934.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,536 and 298,934.25 is: 461,731.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,536 : 298,934.25 = 298,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,536/298,934.25 = 298,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,536x = 298,934.25 × 298,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,536x = 89,361,685,823.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,361,685,823.06/193,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,731.59

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