Finding the Third Proportional to 193,746 and 260,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,746 and 260,364 is: 349,888.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,746 : 260,364 = 260,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,746/260,364 = 260,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,746x = 260,364 × 260,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,746x = 67,789,412,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,789,412,496/193,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,888.06
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