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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,672 and 266,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,672 and 266,696 is: 367,253.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,672 : 266,696 = 266,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,672/266,696 = 266,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,672x = 266,696 × 266,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,672x = 71,126,756,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,126,756,416/193,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,253.69

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