Finding the Third Proportional to 199,384 and 296,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,384 and 296,194 is: 440,009.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,384 : 296,194 = 296,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,384/296,194 = 296,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,384x = 296,194 × 296,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,384x = 87,730,885,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,730,885,636/199,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,009.66
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