Finding the Third Proportional to 190,166 and 292,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,166 and 292,324 is: 449,361.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,166 : 292,324 = 292,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,166/292,324 = 292,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,166x = 292,324 × 292,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,166x = 85,453,320,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,453,320,976/190,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,361.72
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