Finding the Third Proportional to 190,092 and 265,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,092 and 265,761 is: 371,551.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,092 : 265,761 = 265,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,092/265,761 = 265,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,092x = 265,761 × 265,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,092x = 70,628,909,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,628,909,121/190,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 371,551.19
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