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Finding the Third Proportional to 94.92 and 197.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 94.92 and 197.30 is: 410.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.92 : 197.30 = 197.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.92/197.30 = 197.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.92x = 197.30 × 197.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.92x = 38,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,926.06/94.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.09

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