Finding the Third Proportional to 195,645 and 297,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,645 and 297,579 is: 452,622.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,645 : 297,579 = 297,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,645/297,579 = 297,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,645x = 297,579 × 297,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,645x = 88,553,261,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,553,261,241/195,645 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,622.15
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