Finding the Third Proportional to 183,292 and 413,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,292 and 413,878 is: 934,547.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,292 : 413,878 = 413,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,292/413,878 = 413,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,292x = 413,878 × 413,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,292x = 171,294,998,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,294,998,884/183,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,547.06
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