Finding the Third Proportional to 193,495 and 293,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,495 and 293,163 is: 444,169.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,495 : 293,163 = 293,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,495/293,163 = 293,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,495x = 293,163 × 293,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,495x = 85,944,544,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,944,544,569/193,495 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,169.33
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