Finding the Third Proportional to 193,000 and 425,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,000 and 425,263 is: 937,039.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,000 : 425,263 = 425,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,000/425,263 = 425,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,000x = 425,263 × 425,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,000x = 180,848,619,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,848,619,169/193,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 937,039.48
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