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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,096 and 311,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,096 and 311,224 is: 499,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,096 : 311,224 = 311,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,096/311,224 = 311,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,096x = 311,224 × 311,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,096x = 96,860,378,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,860,378,176/194,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,033.36

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