Finding the Third Proportional to 195,048 and 264,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,048 and 264,924 is: 359,833.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,048 : 264,924 = 264,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,048/264,924 = 264,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,048x = 264,924 × 264,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,048x = 70,184,725,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,184,725,776/195,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,833.10
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