Finding the Third Proportional to 191,556 and 409,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,556 and 409,176 is: 874,026.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,556 : 409,176 = 409,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,556/409,176 = 409,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,556x = 409,176 × 409,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,556x = 167,424,998,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,424,998,976/191,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 874,026.39
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