Finding the Third Proportional to 193,225 and 291,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,225 and 291,296 is: 439,142.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,225 : 291,296 = 291,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,225/291,296 = 291,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,225x = 291,296 × 291,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,225x = 84,853,359,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,853,359,616/193,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,142.76
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