Finding the Third Proportional to 191,745 and 418,097.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,745 and 418,097.25 is: 911,655.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,745 : 418,097.25 = 418,097.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,745/418,097.25 = 418,097.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,745x = 418,097.25 × 418,097.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,745x = 174,805,310,457.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,805,310,457.56/191,745 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,655.12
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