Finding the Third Proportional to 194,193 and 262,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,193 and 262,368 is: 354,477.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,193 : 262,368 = 262,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,193/262,368 = 262,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,193x = 262,368 × 262,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,193x = 68,836,967,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,836,967,424/194,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,477.08
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