Finding the Third Proportional to 190,928 and 291,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,928 and 291,414 is: 444,786.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,928 : 291,414 = 291,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,928/291,414 = 291,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,928x = 291,414 × 291,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,928x = 84,922,119,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,922,119,396/190,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,786.09
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