Finding the Third Proportional to 191,511 and 416,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,511 and 416,586 is: 906,182.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,511 : 416,586 = 416,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,511/416,586 = 416,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,511x = 416,586 × 416,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,511x = 173,543,895,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,543,895,396/191,511 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,182.39
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