Finding the Third Proportional to 191,544 and 303,151.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,544 and 303,151.50 is: 479,789.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,544 : 303,151.50 = 303,151.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,544/303,151.50 = 303,151.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,544x = 303,151.50 × 303,151.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,544x = 91,900,831,952.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,900,831,952.25/191,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,789.67
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