Finding the Third Proportional to 191,726 and 411,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,726 and 411,208 is: 881,946.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,726 : 411,208 = 411,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,726/411,208 = 411,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,726x = 411,208 × 411,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,726x = 169,092,019,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,092,019,264/191,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 881,946.21
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