Finding the Third Proportional to 193,134 and 282,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,134 and 282,786 is: 414,054.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,134 : 282,786 = 282,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,134/282,786 = 282,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,134x = 282,786 × 282,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,134x = 79,967,921,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,967,921,796/193,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,054.09
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