Finding the Third Proportional to 191,921.50 and 446,161.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,921.50 and 446,161.50 is: 1,037,195.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,921.50 : 446,161.50 = 446,161.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,921.50/446,161.50 = 446,161.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,921.50x = 446,161.50 × 446,161.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,921.50x = 199,060,084,082.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,060,084,082.25/191,921.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,195.33
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