Finding the Third Proportional to 191,234 and 415,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,234 and 415,636 is: 903,360.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,234 : 415,636 = 415,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,234/415,636 = 415,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,234x = 415,636 × 415,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,234x = 172,753,284,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,753,284,496/191,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,360.72
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