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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,018 and 291,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,018 and 291,252 is: 434,973.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,018 : 291,252 = 291,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,018/291,252 = 291,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,018x = 291,252 × 291,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,018x = 84,827,727,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,827,727,504/195,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,973.84

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