Finding the Third Proportional to 191,686 and 416,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,686 and 416,834 is: 906,433.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,686 : 416,834 = 416,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,686/416,834 = 416,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,686x = 416,834 × 416,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,686x = 173,750,583,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,750,583,556/191,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,433.35
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