Finding the Third Proportional to 191,236 and 415,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,236 and 415,640 is: 903,368.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,236 : 415,640 = 415,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,236/415,640 = 415,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,236x = 415,640 × 415,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,236x = 172,756,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,756,609,600/191,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,368.66
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