Finding the Third Proportional to 191,813.50 and 403,515
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,813.50 and 403,515 is: 848,868.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,813.50 : 403,515 = 403,515 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,813.50/403,515 = 403,515/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,813.50x = 403,515 × 403,515 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,813.50x = 162,824,355,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,824,355,225/191,813.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,868.07
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