Finding the Third Proportional to 195,484 and 297,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,484 and 297,114 is: 451,580.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,484 : 297,114 = 297,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,484/297,114 = 297,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,484x = 297,114 × 297,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,484x = 88,276,728,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,276,728,996/195,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,580.33
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