Finding the Third Proportional to 193,754 and 432,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,754 and 432,868 is: 967,075.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,754 : 432,868 = 432,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,754/432,868 = 432,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,754x = 432,868 × 432,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,754x = 187,374,705,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,374,705,424/193,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,075.29
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