Finding the Third Proportional to 186,922 and 410,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,922 and 410,030 is: 899,437.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,922 : 410,030 = 410,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,922/410,030 = 410,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,922x = 410,030 × 410,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,922x = 168,124,600,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,124,600,900/186,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,437.20
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