Finding the Third Proportional to 192,498 and 310,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,498 and 310,128 is: 499,638.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,498 : 310,128 = 310,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,498/310,128 = 310,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,498x = 310,128 × 310,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,498x = 96,179,376,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,179,376,384/192,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 499,638.32
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