Finding the Third Proportional to 202,934 and 323,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,934 and 323,193 is: 514,717.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,934 : 323,193 = 323,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,934/323,193 = 323,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,934x = 323,193 × 323,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,934x = 104,453,715,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,453,715,249/202,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 514,717.67
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