Finding the Third Proportional to 191,750 and 403,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,750 and 403,330 is: 848,370.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,750 : 403,330 = 403,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,750/403,330 = 403,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,750x = 403,330 × 403,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,750x = 162,675,088,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,675,088,900/191,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,370.74
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