Finding the Third Proportional to 195,044 and 291,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,044 and 291,290 is: 435,029.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,044 : 291,290 = 291,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,044/291,290 = 291,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,044x = 291,290 × 291,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,044x = 84,849,864,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,849,864,100/195,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,029.35
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