Finding the Third Proportional to 192,699 and 293,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,699 and 293,598 is: 447,328.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,699 : 293,598 = 293,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,699/293,598 = 293,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,699x = 293,598 × 293,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,699x = 86,199,785,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,199,785,604/192,699 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,328.66
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