Finding the Third Proportional to 192,312 and 298,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,312 and 298,548 is: 463,470.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,312 : 298,548 = 298,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,312/298,548 = 298,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,312x = 298,548 × 298,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,312x = 89,130,908,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,130,908,304/192,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,470.34
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