Finding the Third Proportional to 191,547 and 411,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,547 and 411,921 is: 885,834.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,547 : 411,921 = 411,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,547/411,921 = 411,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,547x = 411,921 × 411,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,547x = 169,678,910,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,678,910,241/191,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 885,834.34
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