Finding the Third Proportional to 193,189 and 284,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,189 and 284,196 is: 418,074.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,189 : 284,196 = 284,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,189/284,196 = 284,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,189x = 284,196 × 284,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,189x = 80,767,366,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,767,366,416/193,189 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,074.35
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