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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,610 and 291,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,610 and 291,918 is: 437,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,610 : 291,918 = 291,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,610/291,918 = 291,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,610x = 291,918 × 291,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,610x = 85,216,118,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,216,118,724/194,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,881.50

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