Finding the Third Proportional to 188,667 and 410,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,667 and 410,070 is: 891,292.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,667 : 410,070 = 410,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,667/410,070 = 410,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,667x = 410,070 × 410,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,667x = 168,157,404,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,157,404,900/188,667 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,292.09
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