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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,048 and 261,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,048 and 261,468 is: 350,506.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,048 : 261,468 = 261,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,048/261,468 = 261,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,048x = 261,468 × 261,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,048x = 68,365,515,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,365,515,024/195,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,506.11

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