Finding the Third Proportional to 193,560.75 and 455,465.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,560.75 and 455,465.25 is: 1,071,749.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,560.75 : 455,465.25 = 455,465.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,560.75/455,465.25 = 455,465.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,560.75x = 455,465.25 × 455,465.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,560.75x = 207,448,593,957.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,448,593,957.56/193,560.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,749.28
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