Finding the Third Proportional to 193,170 and 307,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,170 and 307,371 is: 489,086.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,170 : 307,371 = 307,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,170/307,371 = 307,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,170x = 307,371 × 307,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,170x = 94,476,931,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,476,931,641/193,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,086.98
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