Finding the Third Proportional to 190,560 and 302,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,560 and 302,016 is: 478,661.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,560 : 302,016 = 302,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,560/302,016 = 302,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,560x = 302,016 × 302,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,560x = 91,213,664,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,213,664,256/190,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,661.13
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