Finding the Third Proportional to 192,456 and 463,063.08
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,456 and 463,063.08 is: 1,114,163.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,456 : 463,063.08 = 463,063.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,456/463,063.08 = 463,063.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,456x = 463,063.08 × 463,063.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,456x = 214,427,414,322.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,427,414,322.60/192,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,163.31
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