Finding the Third Proportional to 191,382 and 447,013.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,382 and 447,013.50 is: 1,044,095.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,382 : 447,013.50 = 447,013.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,382/447,013.50 = 447,013.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,382x = 447,013.50 × 447,013.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,382x = 199,821,069,182.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,821,069,182.25/191,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,095.42
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