Finding the Third Proportional to 193,180 and 295,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,180 and 295,508 is: 452,039.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,180 : 295,508 = 295,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,180/295,508 = 295,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,180x = 295,508 × 295,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,180x = 87,324,978,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,324,978,064/193,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,039.44
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