Finding the Third Proportional to 190,310 and 296,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,310 and 296,358 is: 461,500.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,310 : 296,358 = 296,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,310/296,358 = 296,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,310x = 296,358 × 296,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,310x = 87,828,064,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,828,064,164/190,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,500.00
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