Finding the Third Proportional to 190,113 and 265,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,113 and 265,794 is: 371,602.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,113 : 265,794 = 265,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,113/265,794 = 265,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,113x = 265,794 × 265,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,113x = 70,646,450,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,646,450,436/190,113 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 371,602.42
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