Finding the Third Proportional to 191,769 and 363,855
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,769 and 363,855 is: 690,364.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,769 : 363,855 = 363,855 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,769/363,855 = 363,855/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,769x = 363,855 × 363,855 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,769x = 132,390,461,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,390,461,025/191,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,364.25
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