Finding the Third Proportional to 191,232 and 420,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,232 and 420,208 is: 923,353.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,232 : 420,208 = 420,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,232/420,208 = 420,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,232x = 420,208 × 420,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,232x = 176,574,763,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,574,763,264/191,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,353.64
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