Finding the Third Proportional to 193,038 and 303,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,038 and 303,129 is: 476,005.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,038 : 303,129 = 303,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,038/303,129 = 303,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,038x = 303,129 × 303,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,038x = 91,887,190,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,887,190,641/193,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,005.71
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