Finding the Third Proportional to 193,608 and 426,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,608 and 426,448 is: 939,309.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,608 : 426,448 = 426,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,608/426,448 = 426,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,608x = 426,448 × 426,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,608x = 181,857,896,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,857,896,704/193,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 939,309.83
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