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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,560 and 293,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,560 and 293,772 is: 441,306.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,560 : 293,772 = 293,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,560/293,772 = 293,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,560x = 293,772 × 293,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,560x = 86,301,987,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,301,987,984/195,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,306.95

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