Finding the Third Proportional to 193,668 and 293,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,668 and 293,400 is: 444,490.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,668 : 293,400 = 293,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,668/293,400 = 293,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,668x = 293,400 × 293,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,668x = 86,083,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,083,560,000/193,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,490.36
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