Finding the Third Proportional to 193,682 and 264,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,682 and 264,051 is: 359,986.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,682 : 264,051 = 264,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,682/264,051 = 264,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,682x = 264,051 × 264,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,682x = 69,722,930,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,722,930,601/193,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,986.63
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