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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,537 and 291,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,537 and 291,806 is: 437,709.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,537 : 291,806 = 291,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,537/291,806 = 291,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,537x = 291,806 × 291,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,537x = 85,150,741,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,150,741,636/194,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,709.75

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