Finding the Third Proportional to 191,748 and 418,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,748 and 418,104 is: 911,670.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,748 : 418,104 = 418,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,748/418,104 = 418,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,748x = 418,104 × 418,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,748x = 174,810,954,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,810,954,816/191,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,670.29
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