Finding the Third Proportional to 192,823 and 395,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,823 and 395,041 is: 809,329.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,823 : 395,041 = 395,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,823/395,041 = 395,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,823x = 395,041 × 395,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,823x = 156,057,391,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,057,391,681/192,823 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,329.76
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