Finding the Third Proportional to 192,528 and 297,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,528 and 297,536 is: 459,817.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,528 : 297,536 = 297,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,528/297,536 = 297,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,528x = 297,536 × 297,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,528x = 88,527,671,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,527,671,296/192,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,817.12
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