Finding the Third Proportional to 193,174 and 295,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,174 and 295,502 is: 452,035.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,174 : 295,502 = 295,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,174/295,502 = 295,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,174x = 295,502 × 295,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,174x = 87,321,432,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,321,432,004/193,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,035.12
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