Finding the Third Proportional to 191,572 and 410,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,572 and 410,669 is: 880,342.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,572 : 410,669 = 410,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,572/410,669 = 410,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,572x = 410,669 × 410,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,572x = 168,649,027,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,649,027,561/191,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,342.78
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