Finding the Third Proportional to 190,926 and 291,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,926 and 291,411 is: 444,781.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,926 : 291,411 = 291,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,926/291,411 = 291,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,926x = 291,411 × 291,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,926x = 84,920,370,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,920,370,921/190,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,781.60
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