Finding the Third Proportional to 195,104 and 291,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,104 and 291,824 is: 436,491.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,104 : 291,824 = 291,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,104/291,824 = 291,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,104x = 291,824 × 291,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,104x = 85,161,246,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,161,246,976/195,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,491.55
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