Finding the Third Proportional to 192,044 and 290,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,044 and 290,719 is: 440,094.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,044 : 290,719 = 290,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,044/290,719 = 290,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,044x = 290,719 × 290,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,044x = 84,517,536,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,517,536,961/192,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,094.65
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