Finding the Third Proportional to 192,324 and 349,927.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,324 and 349,927.50 is: 636,682.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,324 : 349,927.50 = 349,927.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,324/349,927.50 = 349,927.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,324x = 349,927.50 × 349,927.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,324x = 122,449,255,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,449,255,256.25/192,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,682.14
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