Finding the Third Proportional to 191,656 and 420,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,656 and 420,976 is: 924,681.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,656 : 420,976 = 420,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,656/420,976 = 420,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,656x = 420,976 × 420,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,656x = 177,220,792,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,220,792,576/191,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,681.68
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