Finding the Third Proportional to 193,569 and 404,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,569 and 404,874 is: 846,845.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,569 : 404,874 = 404,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,569/404,874 = 404,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,569x = 404,874 × 404,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,569x = 163,922,955,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,922,955,876/193,569 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,845.08
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