Finding the Third Proportional to 188,124 and 410,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,124 and 410,520 is: 895,827.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,124 : 410,520 = 410,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,124/410,520 = 410,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,124x = 410,520 × 410,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,124x = 168,526,670,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,526,670,400/188,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895,827.59
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