Finding the Third Proportional to 191,844 and 391,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,844 and 391,304 is: 798,142.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,844 : 391,304 = 391,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,844/391,304 = 391,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,844x = 391,304 × 391,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,844x = 153,118,820,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,118,820,416/191,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,142.35
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