Finding the Third Proportional to 193,035 and 290,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,035 and 290,970 is: 438,591.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,035 : 290,970 = 290,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,035/290,970 = 290,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,035x = 290,970 × 290,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,035x = 84,663,540,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,663,540,900/193,035 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,591.66
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