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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,420 and 293,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,420 and 293,648 is: 441,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,420 : 293,648 = 293,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,420/293,648 = 293,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,420x = 293,648 × 293,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,420x = 86,229,147,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,229,147,904/195,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,250.37

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