Finding the Third Proportional to 143,052 and 194,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,052 and 194,284 is: 263,864.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,052 : 194,284 = 194,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,052/194,284 = 194,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,052x = 194,284 × 194,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,052x = 37,746,272,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,746,272,656/143,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,864.00
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