Finding the Third Proportional to 195,148 and 301,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,148 and 301,266 is: 465,089.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,148 : 301,266 = 301,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,148/301,266 = 301,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,148x = 301,266 × 301,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,148x = 90,761,202,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,761,202,756/195,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,089.07
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