Finding the Third Proportional to 190,348 and 267,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,348 and 267,815 is: 376,809.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,348 : 267,815 = 267,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,348/267,815 = 267,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,348x = 267,815 × 267,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,348x = 71,724,874,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,724,874,225/190,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,809.18
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