Finding the Third Proportional to 187,760 and 410,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 187,760 and 410,350 is: 896,821.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,760 : 410,350 = 410,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,760/410,350 = 410,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,760x = 410,350 × 410,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,760x = 168,387,122,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,387,122,500/187,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,821.06
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