Finding the Third Proportional to 192,024 and 301,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,024 and 301,239 is: 472,570.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,024 : 301,239 = 301,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,024/301,239 = 301,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,024x = 301,239 × 301,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,024x = 90,744,935,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,744,935,121/192,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,570.80
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