Finding the Third Proportional to 191,318 and 417,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,318 and 417,083 is: 909,262.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,318 : 417,083 = 417,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,318/417,083 = 417,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,318x = 417,083 × 417,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,318x = 173,958,228,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,958,228,889/191,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,262.22
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