Finding the Third Proportional to 193,394 and 295,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,394 and 295,815 is: 452,477.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,394 : 295,815 = 295,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,394/295,815 = 295,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,394x = 295,815 × 295,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,394x = 87,506,514,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,506,514,225/193,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,477.92
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