Finding the Third Proportional to 191,226 and 420,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,226 and 420,198 is: 923,338.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,226 : 420,198 = 420,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,226/420,198 = 420,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,226x = 420,198 × 420,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,226x = 176,566,359,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,566,359,204/191,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,338.66
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