Finding the Third Proportional to 190,089 and 265,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,089 and 265,758 is: 371,548.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,089 : 265,758 = 265,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,089/265,758 = 265,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,089x = 265,758 × 265,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,089x = 70,627,314,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,627,314,564/190,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 371,548.67
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