Finding the Third Proportional to 191,342 and 417,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,342 and 417,130 is: 909,353.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,342 : 417,130 = 417,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,342/417,130 = 417,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,342x = 417,130 × 417,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,342x = 173,997,436,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,997,436,900/191,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,353.08
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