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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 304,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,536 and 304,128 is: 477,915.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,536 : 304,128 = 304,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,536/304,128 = 304,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,536x = 304,128 × 304,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,536x = 92,493,840,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,493,840,384/193,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,915.43

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