Finding the Third Proportional to 193,497 and 455,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,497 and 455,304 is: 1,071,343.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,497 : 455,304 = 455,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,497/455,304 = 455,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,497x = 455,304 × 455,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,497x = 207,301,732,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,301,732,416/193,497 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,343.39
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