Finding the Third Proportional to 191,240 and 415,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,240 and 415,648 is: 903,384.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,240 : 415,648 = 415,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,240/415,648 = 415,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,240x = 415,648 × 415,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,240x = 172,763,259,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,763,259,904/191,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,384.54
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