Finding the Third Proportional to 193,036 and 295,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,036 and 295,296 is: 451,727.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,036 : 295,296 = 295,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,036/295,296 = 295,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,036x = 295,296 × 295,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,036x = 87,199,727,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,199,727,616/193,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,727.80
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