Finding the Third Proportional to 193,200 and 284,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,200 and 284,211 is: 418,094.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,200 : 284,211 = 284,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,200/284,211 = 284,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,200x = 284,211 × 284,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,200x = 80,775,892,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,775,892,521/193,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,094.68
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