Finding the Third Proportional to 193,656 and 266,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,656 and 266,676 is: 367,228.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,656 : 266,676 = 266,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,656/266,676 = 266,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,656x = 266,676 × 266,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,656x = 71,116,088,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,116,088,976/193,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,228.95
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