Finding the Third Proportional to 191,322 and 420,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,322 and 420,390 is: 923,718.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,322 : 420,390 = 420,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,322/420,390 = 420,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,322x = 420,390 × 420,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,322x = 176,727,752,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,727,752,100/191,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,718.92
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