Finding the Third Proportional to 193,301 and 416,539
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,301 and 416,539 is: 897,588.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,301 : 416,539 = 416,539 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,301/416,539 = 416,539/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,301x = 416,539 × 416,539 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,301x = 173,504,738,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,504,738,521/193,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,588.42
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