Finding the Third Proportional to 191,210 and 420,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,210 and 420,146 is: 923,187.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,210 : 420,146 = 420,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,210/420,146 = 420,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,210x = 420,146 × 420,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,210x = 176,522,661,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,522,661,316/191,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,187.39
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