Finding the Third Proportional to 191,218 and 420,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,218 and 420,182 is: 923,306.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,218 : 420,182 = 420,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,218/420,182 = 420,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,218x = 420,182 × 420,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,218x = 176,552,913,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,552,913,124/191,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,306.97
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