Finding the Third Proportional to 195,436 and 293,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,436 and 293,024 is: 439,341.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,436 : 293,024 = 293,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,436/293,024 = 293,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,436x = 293,024 × 293,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,436x = 85,863,064,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,863,064,576/195,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,341.09
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