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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,704.11 and 303,025.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,704.11 and 303,025.61 is: 469,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,704.11 : 303,025.61 = 303,025.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,704.11/303,025.61 = 303,025.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,704.11x = 303,025.61 × 303,025.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,704.11x = 91,824,522,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,824,522,178.48/195,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,200.80

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