Finding the Third Proportional to 191,010 and 245,853
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,010 and 245,853 is: 316,442.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,010 : 245,853 = 245,853 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,010/245,853 = 245,853/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,010x = 245,853 × 245,853 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,010x = 60,443,697,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,443,697,609/191,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 316,442.58
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