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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,467 and 282,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,467 and 282,180 is: 403,234.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,467 : 282,180 = 282,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,467/282,180 = 282,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,467x = 282,180 × 282,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,467x = 79,625,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,625,552,400/197,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,234.73

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