Finding the Third Proportional to 193,348 and 298,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,348 and 298,770 is: 461,672.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,348 : 298,770 = 298,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,348/298,770 = 298,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,348x = 298,770 × 298,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,348x = 89,263,512,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,263,512,900/193,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,672.80
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