Finding the Third Proportional to 190,930 and 377,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,930 and 377,030 is: 744,522.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,930 : 377,030 = 377,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,930/377,030 = 377,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,930x = 377,030 × 377,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,930x = 142,151,620,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,151,620,900/190,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 744,522.19
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