Finding the Third Proportional to 191,402 and 417,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,402 and 417,244 is: 909,564.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,402 : 417,244 = 417,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,402/417,244 = 417,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,402x = 417,244 × 417,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,402x = 174,092,555,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,092,555,536/191,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,564.98
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