Finding the Third Proportional to 197,564 and 306,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,564 and 306,374 is: 475,112.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,564 : 306,374 = 306,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,564/306,374 = 306,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,564x = 306,374 × 306,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,564x = 93,865,027,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,865,027,876/197,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,112.00
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