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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,208 and 295,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,208 and 295,365 is: 449,211.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,208 : 295,365 = 295,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,208/295,365 = 295,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,208x = 295,365 × 295,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,208x = 87,240,483,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,240,483,225/194,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,211.58

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