Finding the Third Proportional to 190,797 and 302,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,797 and 302,052 is: 478,180.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,797 : 302,052 = 302,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,797/302,052 = 302,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,797x = 302,052 × 302,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,797x = 91,235,410,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,235,410,704/190,797 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,180.53
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