Finding the Third Proportional to 191,140 and 303,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,140 and 303,606 is: 482,246.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,140 : 303,606 = 303,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,140/303,606 = 303,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,140x = 303,606 × 303,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,140x = 92,176,603,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,176,603,236/191,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,246.54
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