Finding the Third Proportional to 192,858.75 and 289,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,858.75 and 289,098 is: 433,362.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,858.75 : 289,098 = 289,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,858.75/289,098 = 289,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,858.75x = 289,098 × 289,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,858.75x = 83,577,653,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,577,653,604/192,858.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,362.00
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