Finding the Third Proportional to 192,678 and 302,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,678 and 302,649 is: 475,385.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,678 : 302,649 = 302,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,678/302,649 = 302,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,678x = 302,649 × 302,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,678x = 91,596,417,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,596,417,201/192,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,385.97
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