Finding the Third Proportional to 191,202 and 303,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,202 and 303,676 is: 482,312.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,202 : 303,676 = 303,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,202/303,676 = 303,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,202x = 303,676 × 303,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,202x = 92,219,112,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,219,112,976/191,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,312.49
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