Finding the Third Proportional to 143,710 and 193,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,710 and 193,328 is: 260,077.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,710 : 193,328 = 193,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,710/193,328 = 193,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,710x = 193,328 × 193,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,710x = 37,375,715,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,375,715,584/143,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 260,077.35
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