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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,576.50 and 293,280.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,576.50 and 293,280.75 is: 444,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,576.50 : 293,280.75 = 293,280.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,576.50/293,280.75 = 293,280.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,576.50x = 293,280.75 × 293,280.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,576.50x = 86,013,598,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,013,598,320.56/193,576.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,339.05

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