Finding the Third Proportional to 191,014 and 404,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,014 and 404,792 is: 857,824.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,014 : 404,792 = 404,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,014/404,792 = 404,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,014x = 404,792 × 404,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,014x = 163,856,563,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,856,563,264/191,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 857,824.89
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