Finding the Third Proportional to 190,160 and 299,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,160 and 299,076 is: 470,374.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,160 : 299,076 = 299,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,160/299,076 = 299,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,160x = 299,076 × 299,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,160x = 89,446,453,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,446,453,776/190,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,374.70
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