Finding the Third Proportional to 190,208 and 290,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,208 and 290,388 is: 443,331.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,208 : 290,388 = 290,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,208/290,388 = 290,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,208x = 290,388 × 290,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,208x = 84,325,190,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,325,190,544/190,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,331.46
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