Finding the Third Proportional to 187,210 and 410,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,210 and 410,708 is: 901,025.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,210 : 410,708 = 410,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,210/410,708 = 410,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,210x = 410,708 × 410,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,210x = 168,681,061,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,681,061,264/187,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,025.91
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