Finding the Third Proportional to 191,100 and 294,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,100 and 294,660 is: 454,340.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,100 : 294,660 = 294,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,100/294,660 = 294,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,100x = 294,660 × 294,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,100x = 86,824,515,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,824,515,600/191,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,340.74
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