Finding the Third Proportional to 188,190 and 414,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,190 and 414,288 is: 912,027.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,190 : 414,288 = 414,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,190/414,288 = 414,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,190x = 414,288 × 414,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,190x = 171,634,546,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,634,546,944/188,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,027.99
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