Finding the Third Proportional to 191,733 and 408,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,733 and 408,054 is: 868,437.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,733 : 408,054 = 408,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,733/408,054 = 408,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,733x = 408,054 × 408,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,733x = 166,508,066,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,508,066,916/191,733 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 868,437.19
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