Finding the Third Proportional to 188,100 and 410,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,100 and 410,476 is: 895,749.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,100 : 410,476 = 410,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,100/410,476 = 410,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,100x = 410,476 × 410,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,100x = 168,490,546,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,490,546,576/188,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,749.85
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