Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 290,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,536 and 290,304 is: 435,456
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,536 : 290,304 = 290,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,536/290,304 = 290,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,536x = 290,304 × 290,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,536x = 84,276,412,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,276,412,416/193,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,456
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