Finding the Third Proportional to 193,428 and 404,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,428 and 404,352 is: 845,278.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,428 : 404,352 = 404,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,428/404,352 = 404,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,428x = 404,352 × 404,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,428x = 163,500,539,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,500,539,904/193,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,278.55
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