Finding the Third Proportional to 191,728 and 403,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,728 and 403,328 is: 848,459.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,728 : 403,328 = 403,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,728/403,328 = 403,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,728x = 403,328 × 403,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,728x = 162,673,475,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,673,475,584/191,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,459.67
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