Finding the Third Proportional to 192,105 and 283,189.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,105 and 283,189.50 is: 417,460.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,105 : 283,189.50 = 283,189.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,105/283,189.50 = 283,189.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,105x = 283,189.50 × 283,189.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,105x = 80,196,292,910.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,196,292,910.25/192,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,460.73
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