Finding the Third Proportional to 183,930 and 410,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,930 and 410,917 is: 918,027.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,930 : 410,917 = 410,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,930/410,917 = 410,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,930x = 410,917 × 410,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,930x = 168,852,780,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,852,780,889/183,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,027.41
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