Finding the Third Proportional to 191,874 and 419,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,874 and 419,964 is: 919,195.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,874 : 419,964 = 419,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,874/419,964 = 419,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,874x = 419,964 × 419,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,874x = 176,369,761,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,369,761,296/191,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,195.73
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