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Finding the Third Proportional to 194 and 446.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 194 and 446.13 is: 1,025.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194 : 446.13 = 446.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194/446.13 = 446.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194x = 446.13 × 446.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194x = 199,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,027.52/194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.92

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