Finding the Third Proportional to 119,000 and 191,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,000 and 191,334 is: 307,636.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,000 : 191,334 = 191,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,000/191,334 = 191,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,000x = 191,334 × 191,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,000x = 36,608,699,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,608,699,556/119,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,636.13
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