Finding the Third Proportional to 193,152 and 298,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,152 and 298,476 is: 461,232.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,152 : 298,476 = 298,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,152/298,476 = 298,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,152x = 298,476 × 298,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,152x = 89,087,922,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,087,922,576/193,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,232.20
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