Finding the Third Proportional to 193,317 and 425,877
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,317 and 425,877 is: 938,206.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,317 : 425,877 = 425,877 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,317/425,877 = 425,877/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,317x = 425,877 × 425,877 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,317x = 181,371,219,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,371,219,129/193,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,206.26
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