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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,744 and 295,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,744 and 295,413 is: 439,101.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,744 : 295,413 = 295,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,744/295,413 = 295,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,744x = 295,413 × 295,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,744x = 87,268,840,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,268,840,569/198,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,101.76

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