Finding the Third Proportional to 119,052 and 191,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,052 and 191,412 is: 307,752.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,052 : 191,412 = 191,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,052/191,412 = 191,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,052x = 191,412 × 191,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,052x = 36,638,553,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,638,553,744/119,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,752.53
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