Finding the Third Proportional to 182,194 and 391,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,194 and 391,612 is: 841,739.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,194 : 391,612 = 391,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,194/391,612 = 391,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,194x = 391,612 × 391,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,194x = 153,359,958,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,359,958,544/182,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,739.90
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