Finding the Third Proportional to 191,646 and 403,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,646 and 403,154 is: 848,090.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,646 : 403,154 = 403,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,646/403,154 = 403,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,646x = 403,154 × 403,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,646x = 162,533,147,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,533,147,716/191,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,090.48
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