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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,716 and 290,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,716 and 290,564 is: 435,831.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,716 : 290,564 = 290,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,716/290,564 = 290,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,716x = 290,564 × 290,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,716x = 84,427,438,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,427,438,096/193,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,831.00

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