Finding the Third Proportional to 191,124 and 267,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,124 and 267,318 is: 373,887.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,124 : 267,318 = 267,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,124/267,318 = 267,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,124x = 267,318 × 267,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,124x = 71,458,913,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,458,913,124/191,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 373,887.70
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