Finding the Third Proportional to 192,936 and 294,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,936 and 294,954 is: 450,915.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,936 : 294,954 = 294,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,936/294,954 = 294,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,936x = 294,954 × 294,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,936x = 86,997,862,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,997,862,116/192,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,915.65
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