Finding the Third Proportional to 191,853 and 300,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,853 and 300,303 is: 470,057.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,853 : 300,303 = 300,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,853/300,303 = 300,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,853x = 300,303 × 300,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,853x = 90,181,891,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,181,891,809/191,853 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,057.24
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