Finding the Third Proportional to 194,048 and 291,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,048 and 291,792 is: 438,770.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,048 : 291,792 = 291,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,048/291,792 = 291,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,048x = 291,792 × 291,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,048x = 85,142,571,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,142,571,264/194,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,770.67
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