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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,496 and 293,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,496 and 293,760 is: 443,684.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,496 : 293,760 = 293,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,496/293,760 = 293,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,496x = 293,760 × 293,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,496x = 86,294,937,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,294,937,600/194,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,684.90

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