Finding the Third Proportional to 193,588 and 293,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,588 and 293,295 is: 444,355.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,588 : 293,295 = 293,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,588/293,295 = 293,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,588x = 293,295 × 293,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,588x = 86,021,957,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,021,957,025/193,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,355.83
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