Finding the Third Proportional to 193,646 and 299,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,646 and 299,116 is: 462,030.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,646 : 299,116 = 299,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,646/299,116 = 299,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,646x = 299,116 × 299,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,646x = 89,470,381,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,470,381,456/193,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,030.62
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