Finding the Third Proportional to 193,396 and 295,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,396 and 295,818 is: 452,482.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,396 : 295,818 = 295,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,396/295,818 = 295,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,396x = 295,818 × 295,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,396x = 87,508,289,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,508,289,124/193,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,482.41
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