Finding the Third Proportional to 193,184 and 295,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,184 and 295,512 is: 452,042.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,184 : 295,512 = 295,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,184/295,512 = 295,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,184x = 295,512 × 295,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,184x = 87,327,342,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,327,342,144/193,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,042.31
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