Finding the Third Proportional to 193,875 and 423,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,875 and 423,753 is: 926,197.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,875 : 423,753 = 423,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,875/423,753 = 423,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,875x = 423,753 × 423,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,875x = 179,566,605,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,566,605,009/193,875 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,197.83
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