Finding the Third Proportional to 193,592 and 290,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,592 and 290,388 is: 435,582
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,592 : 290,388 = 290,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,592/290,388 = 290,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,592x = 290,388 × 290,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,592x = 84,325,190,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,325,190,544/193,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,582
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