Finding the Third Proportional to 194,304 and 292,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,304 and 292,848 is: 441,369.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,304 : 292,848 = 292,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,304/292,848 = 292,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,304x = 292,848 × 292,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,304x = 85,759,951,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,759,951,104/194,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,369.97
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