Finding the Third Proportional to 189,216 and 315,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,216 and 315,348 is: 525,560.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,216 : 315,348 = 315,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,216/315,348 = 315,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,216x = 315,348 × 315,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,216x = 99,444,361,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,444,361,104/189,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 525,560.00
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