Finding the Third Proportional to 191,330 and 297,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,330 and 297,930 is: 463,922.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,330 : 297,930 = 297,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,330/297,930 = 297,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,330x = 297,930 × 297,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,330x = 88,762,284,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,762,284,900/191,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,922.46
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