Finding the Third Proportional to 190.88 and 452.69
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Solution
The third proportional to 190.88 and 452.69 is: 1,073.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190.88 : 452.69 = 452.69 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190.88/452.69 = 452.69/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190.88x = 452.69 × 452.69 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190.88x = 204,925.97 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,925.97/190.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,073.61
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