Finding the Third Proportional to 191,710 and 403,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,710 and 403,250 is: 848,211.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,710 : 403,250 = 403,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,710/403,250 = 403,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,710x = 403,250 × 403,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,710x = 162,610,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,610,562,500/191,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,211.17
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