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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,610 and 301,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,610 and 301,431 is: 466,885.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,610 : 301,431 = 301,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,610/301,431 = 301,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,610x = 301,431 × 301,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,610x = 90,860,647,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,860,647,761/194,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,885.81

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