Finding the Third Proportional to 183,472 and 404,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,472 and 404,190 is: 890,433.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,472 : 404,190 = 404,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,472/404,190 = 404,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,472x = 404,190 × 404,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,472x = 163,369,556,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,369,556,100/183,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,433.18
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