Finding the Third Proportional to 191,732 and 363,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,732 and 363,778 is: 690,205.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,732 : 363,778 = 363,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,732/363,778 = 363,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,732x = 363,778 × 363,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,732x = 132,334,433,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,334,433,284/191,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,205.25
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