Finding the Third Proportional to 191,346 and 417,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,346 and 417,138 is: 909,368.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,346 : 417,138 = 417,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,346/417,138 = 417,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,346x = 417,138 × 417,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,346x = 174,004,111,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,004,111,044/191,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,368.95
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