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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,208 and 293,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,208 and 293,095 is: 442,333.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,208 : 293,095 = 293,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,208/293,095 = 293,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,208x = 293,095 × 293,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,208x = 85,904,679,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,904,679,025/194,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,333.37

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