Finding the Third Proportional to 192,052 and 290,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,052 and 290,730 is: 440,109.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,052 : 290,730 = 290,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,052/290,730 = 290,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,052x = 290,730 × 290,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,052x = 84,523,932,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,523,932,900/192,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,109.62
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