Finding the Third Proportional to 192,618 and 296,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,618 and 296,217 is: 455,536.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,618 : 296,217 = 296,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,618/296,217 = 296,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,618x = 296,217 × 296,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,618x = 87,744,511,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,744,511,089/192,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 455,536.40
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