Finding the Third Proportional to 193,322 and 425,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,322 and 425,886 is: 938,221.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,322 : 425,886 = 425,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,322/425,886 = 425,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,322x = 425,886 × 425,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,322x = 181,378,884,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,378,884,996/193,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,221.65
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