Finding the Third Proportional to 193,157 and 307,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,157 and 307,352 is: 489,059.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,157 : 307,352 = 307,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,157/307,352 = 307,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,157x = 307,352 × 307,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,157x = 94,465,251,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,465,251,904/193,157 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,059.43
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