Finding the Third Proportional to 191,144 and 303,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,144 and 303,612 is: 482,255.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,144 : 303,612 = 303,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,144/303,612 = 303,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,144x = 303,612 × 303,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,144x = 92,180,246,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,180,246,544/191,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,255.51
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