Finding the Third Proportional to 193,914 and 265,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,914 and 265,356 is: 363,118.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,914 : 265,356 = 265,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,914/265,356 = 265,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,914x = 265,356 × 265,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,914x = 70,413,806,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,413,806,736/193,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,118.74
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