Finding the Third Proportional to 193,539 and 267,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,539 and 267,435 is: 369,545.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,539 : 267,435 = 267,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,539/267,435 = 267,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,539x = 267,435 × 267,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,539x = 71,521,479,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,521,479,225/193,539 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,545.57
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