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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,769 and 294,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,769 and 294,261 is: 444,575.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,769 : 294,261 = 294,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,769/294,261 = 294,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,769x = 294,261 × 294,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,769x = 86,589,536,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,589,536,121/194,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,575.55

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