Finding the Third Proportional to 193,188 and 254,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,188 and 254,646 is: 335,655.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,188 : 254,646 = 254,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,188/254,646 = 254,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,188x = 254,646 × 254,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,188x = 64,844,585,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,844,585,316/193,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,655.35
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