Finding the Third Proportional to 191,848 and 391,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,848 and 391,312 is: 798,158.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,848 : 391,312 = 391,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,848/391,312 = 391,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,848x = 391,312 × 391,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,848x = 153,125,081,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,125,081,344/191,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,158.34
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