Finding the Third Proportional to 193,964 and 301,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,964 and 301,033 is: 467,204.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,964 : 301,033 = 301,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,964/301,033 = 301,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,964x = 301,033 × 301,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,964x = 90,620,867,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,620,867,089/193,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 467,204.57
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