Finding the Third Proportional to 195,052 and 291,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,052 and 291,298 is: 435,035.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,052 : 291,298 = 291,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,052/291,298 = 291,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,052x = 291,298 × 291,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,052x = 84,854,524,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,854,524,804/195,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,035.40
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