Finding the Third Proportional to 193,050 and 296,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,050 and 296,883 is: 456,563.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,050 : 296,883 = 296,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,050/296,883 = 296,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,050x = 296,883 × 296,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,050x = 88,139,515,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,139,515,689/193,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,563.15
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