Finding the Third Proportional to 195,152 and 397,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,152 and 397,216 is: 808,500.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,152 : 397,216 = 397,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,152/397,216 = 397,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,152x = 397,216 × 397,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,152x = 157,780,550,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,780,550,656/195,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,500.81
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