Finding the Third Proportional to 193,596 and 290,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,596 and 290,395 is: 435,594.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,596 : 290,395 = 290,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,596/290,395 = 290,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,596x = 290,395 × 290,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,596x = 84,329,256,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,329,256,025/193,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,594.00
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