Finding the Third Proportional to 191,302 and 418,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,302 and 418,966 is: 917,567.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,302 : 418,966 = 418,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,302/418,966 = 418,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,302x = 418,966 × 418,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,302x = 175,532,509,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,532,509,156/191,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 917,567.56
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