Finding the Third Proportional to 193,324 and 425,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,324 and 425,876 is: 938,167.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,324 : 425,876 = 425,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,324/425,876 = 425,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,324x = 425,876 × 425,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,324x = 181,370,367,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,370,367,376/193,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,167.88
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