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Finding the Third Proportional to 194.13 and 303.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 194.13 and 303.88 is: 475.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.13 : 303.88 = 303.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.13/303.88 = 303.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.13x = 303.88 × 303.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.13x = 92,340.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,340.02/194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475.67

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