Finding the Third Proportional to 193,013 and 292,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,013 and 292,800 is: 444,176.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,013 : 292,800 = 292,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,013/292,800 = 292,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,013x = 292,800 × 292,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,013x = 85,731,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,731,840,000/193,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,176.51
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