Finding the Third Proportional to 191,756 and 300,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,756 and 300,153 is: 469,825.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,756 : 300,153 = 300,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,756/300,153 = 300,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,756x = 300,153 × 300,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,756x = 90,091,823,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,091,823,409/191,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,825.32
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