Finding the Third Proportional to 193,344 and 298,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,344 and 298,784 is: 461,725.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,344 : 298,784 = 298,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,344/298,784 = 298,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,344x = 298,784 × 298,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,344x = 89,271,878,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,271,878,656/193,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,725.62
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