Finding the Third Proportional to 193,512 and 298,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,512 and 298,890 is: 461,652.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,512 : 298,890 = 298,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,512/298,890 = 298,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,512x = 298,890 × 298,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,512x = 89,335,232,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,335,232,100/193,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,652.16
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