Finding the Third Proportional to 191,358 and 419,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,358 and 419,076 is: 917,780.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,358 : 419,076 = 419,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,358/419,076 = 419,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,358x = 419,076 × 419,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,358x = 175,624,693,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,624,693,776/191,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 917,780.78
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