Finding the Third Proportional to 188,192 and 414,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,192 and 414,292 is: 912,035.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,192 : 414,292 = 414,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,192/414,292 = 414,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,192x = 414,292 × 414,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,192x = 171,637,861,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,637,861,264/188,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,035.91
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