Finding the Third Proportional to 192,036 and 300,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,036 and 300,646 is: 470,682.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,036 : 300,646 = 300,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,036/300,646 = 300,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,036x = 300,646 × 300,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,036x = 90,388,017,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,388,017,316/192,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,682.67
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