Finding the Third Proportional to 191,598 and 294,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,598 and 294,093 is: 451,417.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,598 : 294,093 = 294,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,598/294,093 = 294,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,598x = 294,093 × 294,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,598x = 86,490,692,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,490,692,649/191,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,417.51
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