Finding the Third Proportional to 191,308 and 417,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,308 and 417,062 is: 909,218.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,308 : 417,062 = 417,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,308/417,062 = 417,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,308x = 417,062 × 417,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,308x = 173,940,711,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,940,711,844/191,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,218.18
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