Finding the Third Proportional to 190,776 and 303,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,776 and 303,676 is: 483,389.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,776 : 303,676 = 303,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,776/303,676 = 303,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,776x = 303,676 × 303,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,776x = 92,219,112,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,219,112,976/190,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,389.49
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