Finding the Third Proportional to 191,276 and 417,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,276 and 417,544 is: 911,473.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,276 : 417,544 = 417,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,276/417,544 = 417,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,276x = 417,544 × 417,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,276x = 174,342,991,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,342,991,936/191,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,473.43
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