Finding the Third Proportional to 193,873.50 and 405,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,873.50 and 405,405 is: 847,734.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,873.50 : 405,405 = 405,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,873.50/405,405 = 405,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,873.50x = 405,405 × 405,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,873.50x = 164,353,214,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,353,214,025/193,873.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 847,734.29
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