Finding the Third Proportional to 192,140 and 393,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,140 and 393,784 is: 807,046.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,140 : 393,784 = 393,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,140/393,784 = 393,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,140x = 393,784 × 393,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,140x = 155,065,838,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,065,838,656/192,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,046.11
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