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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,417 and 293,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,417 and 293,610 is: 441,142.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,417 : 293,610 = 293,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,417/293,610 = 293,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,417x = 293,610 × 293,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,417x = 86,206,832,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,206,832,100/195,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,142.95

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