Finding the Third Proportional to 191,352 and 421,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,352 and 421,344 is: 927,770.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,352 : 421,344 = 421,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,352/421,344 = 421,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,352x = 421,344 × 421,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,352x = 177,530,766,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,530,766,336/191,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,770.63
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