Finding the Third Proportional to 193,275 and 300,573
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,275 and 300,573 is: 467,438.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,275 : 300,573 = 300,573 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,275/300,573 = 300,573/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,275x = 300,573 × 300,573 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,275x = 90,344,128,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,344,128,329/193,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,438.25
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