Finding the Third Proportional to 192,656 and 307,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,656 and 307,664 is: 491,327.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,656 : 307,664 = 307,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,656/307,664 = 307,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,656x = 307,664 × 307,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,656x = 94,657,136,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,657,136,896/192,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,327.22
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