Finding the Third Proportional to 193,552.50 and 284,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,552.50 and 284,634 is: 418,576.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,552.50 : 284,634 = 284,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,552.50/284,634 = 284,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,552.50x = 284,634 × 284,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,552.50x = 81,016,513,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,016,513,956/193,552.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,576.43
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