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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,656.25 and 296,058.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,656.25 and 296,058.25 is: 452,608.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,656.25 : 296,058.25 = 296,058.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,656.25/296,058.25 = 296,058.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,656.25x = 296,058.25 × 296,058.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,656.25x = 87,650,487,393.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,650,487,393.06/193,656.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,608.62

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