Finding the Third Proportional to 192,028 and 301,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,028 and 301,246 is: 472,582.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,028 : 301,246 = 301,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,028/301,246 = 301,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,028x = 301,246 × 301,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,028x = 90,749,152,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,749,152,516/192,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,582.92
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