Finding the Third Proportional to 192,188 and 305,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,188 and 305,382 is: 485,244.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,188 : 305,382 = 305,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,188/305,382 = 305,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,188x = 305,382 × 305,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,188x = 93,258,165,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,258,165,924/192,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,244.48
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