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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,380 and 304,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,380 and 304,736 is: 475,299.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,380 : 304,736 = 304,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,380/304,736 = 304,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,380x = 304,736 × 304,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,380x = 92,864,029,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,864,029,696/195,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,299.57

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