Finding the Third Proportional to 192,244.50 and 291,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,244.50 and 291,234 is: 441,194.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,244.50 : 291,234 = 291,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,244.50/291,234 = 291,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,244.50x = 291,234 × 291,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,244.50x = 84,817,242,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,817,242,756/192,244.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,194.64
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