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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,004 and 295,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,004 and 295,434 is: 443,043.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,004 : 295,434 = 295,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,004/295,434 = 295,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,004x = 295,434 × 295,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,004x = 87,281,248,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,281,248,356/197,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,043.03

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