Finding the Third Proportional to 192,096 and 290,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,096 and 290,796 is: 440,208.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,096 : 290,796 = 290,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,096/290,796 = 290,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,096x = 290,796 × 290,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,096x = 84,562,313,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,562,313,616/192,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,208.61
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