Finding the Third Proportional to 191,820 and 290,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,820 and 290,394 is: 439,624.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,820 : 290,394 = 290,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,820/290,394 = 290,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,820x = 290,394 × 290,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,820x = 84,328,675,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,328,675,236/191,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,624.00
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