Finding the Third Proportional to 193,316 and 289,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,316 and 289,074 is: 432,265.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,316 : 289,074 = 289,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,316/289,074 = 289,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,316x = 289,074 × 289,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,316x = 83,563,777,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,563,777,476/193,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,265.19
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