Finding the Third Proportional to 193,590 and 290,385
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,590 and 290,385 is: 435,577.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,590 : 290,385 = 290,385 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,590/290,385 = 290,385/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,590x = 290,385 × 290,385 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,590x = 84,323,448,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,323,448,225/193,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,577.50
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