Finding the Third Proportional to 188,310 and 413,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,310 and 413,944 is: 909,933.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,310 : 413,944 = 413,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,310/413,944 = 413,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,310x = 413,944 × 413,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,310x = 171,349,635,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,349,635,136/188,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,933.81
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