Finding the Third Proportional to 195,424 and 293,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,424 and 293,602 is: 441,103.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,424 : 293,602 = 293,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,424/293,602 = 293,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,424x = 293,602 × 293,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,424x = 86,202,134,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,202,134,404/195,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,103.11
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