Finding the Third Proportional to 196,254 and 302,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,254 and 302,022 is: 464,792.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,254 : 302,022 = 302,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,254/302,022 = 302,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,254x = 302,022 × 302,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,254x = 91,217,288,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,217,288,484/196,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,792.00
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