Finding the Third Proportional to 192,112 and 308,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,112 and 308,673 is: 495,955.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,112 : 308,673 = 308,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,112/308,673 = 308,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,112x = 308,673 × 308,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,112x = 95,279,020,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,279,020,929/192,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 495,955.59
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