Finding the Third Proportional to 190,912 and 291,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,912 and 291,390 is: 444,750.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,912 : 291,390 = 291,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,912/291,390 = 291,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,912x = 291,390 × 291,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,912x = 84,908,132,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,908,132,100/190,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,750.11
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