Finding the Third Proportional to 191,502 and 411,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,502 and 411,434 is: 883,948.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,502 : 411,434 = 411,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,502/411,434 = 411,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,502x = 411,434 × 411,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,502x = 169,277,936,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,277,936,356/191,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,948.66
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