Finding the Third Proportional to 190,674 and 291,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,674 and 291,141 is: 444,544.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,674 : 291,141 = 291,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,674/291,141 = 291,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,674x = 291,141 × 291,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,674x = 84,763,081,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,763,081,881/190,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,544.52
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