Finding the Third Proportional to 191,126 and 267,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,126 and 267,321 is: 373,892.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,126 : 267,321 = 267,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,126/267,321 = 267,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,126x = 267,321 × 267,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,126x = 71,460,517,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,460,517,041/191,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 373,892.18
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