Finding the Third Proportional to 184,193 and 407,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,193 and 407,099 is: 899,760.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,193 : 407,099 = 407,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,193/407,099 = 407,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,193x = 407,099 × 407,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,193x = 165,729,595,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,729,595,801/184,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,760.55
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