Finding the Third Proportional to 193,904 and 297,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,904 and 297,944 is: 457,807.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,904 : 297,944 = 297,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,904/297,944 = 297,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,904x = 297,944 × 297,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,904x = 88,770,627,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,770,627,136/193,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 457,807.10
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