Finding the Third Proportional to 193,064 and 289,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,064 and 289,208 is: 433,230.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,064 : 289,208 = 289,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,064/289,208 = 289,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,064x = 289,208 × 289,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,064x = 83,641,267,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,641,267,264/193,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,230.78
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