Finding the Third Proportional to 192,889 and 300,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,889 and 300,378 is: 467,766.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,889 : 300,378 = 300,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,889/300,378 = 300,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,889x = 300,378 × 300,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,889x = 90,226,942,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,226,942,884/192,889 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,766.14
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