Finding the Third Proportional to 193,017 and 292,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,017 and 292,806 is: 444,185.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,017 : 292,806 = 292,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,017/292,806 = 292,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,017x = 292,806 × 292,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,017x = 85,735,353,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,735,353,636/193,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,185.51
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