Finding the Third Proportional to 191,732 and 413,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,732 and 413,514 is: 891,837.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,732 : 413,514 = 413,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,732/413,514 = 413,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,732x = 413,514 × 413,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,732x = 170,993,828,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,993,828,196/191,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,837.71
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