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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,154 and 304,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,154 and 304,633 is: 477,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,154 : 304,633 = 304,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,154/304,633 = 304,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,154x = 304,633 × 304,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,154x = 92,801,264,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,801,264,689/194,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,977.61

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