Finding the Third Proportional to 191,410 and 293,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,410 and 293,813 is: 451,000.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,410 : 293,813 = 293,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,410/293,813 = 293,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,410x = 293,813 × 293,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,410x = 86,326,078,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,326,078,969/191,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,000.88
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