Finding the Third Proportional to 80,341 and 190,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,341 and 190,341 is: 450,949.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,341 : 190,341 = 190,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,341/190,341 = 190,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,341x = 190,341 × 190,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,341x = 36,229,696,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,229,696,281/80,341 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,949.03
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