Finding the Third Proportional to 191,146 and 415,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,146 and 415,521 is: 903,276.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,146 : 415,521 = 415,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,146/415,521 = 415,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,146x = 415,521 × 415,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,146x = 172,657,701,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,657,701,441/191,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,276.56
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