Finding the Third Proportional to 190,080 and 306,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,080 and 306,144 is: 493,077.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,080 : 306,144 = 306,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,080/306,144 = 306,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,080x = 306,144 × 306,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,080x = 93,724,148,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,724,148,736/190,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,077.38
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