Finding the Third Proportional to 191,708 and 411,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,708 and 411,172 is: 881,874.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,708 : 411,172 = 411,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,708/411,172 = 411,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,708x = 411,172 × 411,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,708x = 169,062,413,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,062,413,584/191,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 881,874.59
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