Finding the Third Proportional to 193,540 and 304,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,540 and 304,134 is: 477,924.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,540 : 304,134 = 304,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,540/304,134 = 304,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,540x = 304,134 × 304,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,540x = 92,497,489,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,497,489,956/193,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,924.41
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