Finding the Third Proportional to 188,770 and 410,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,770 and 410,696 is: 893,527.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,770 : 410,696 = 410,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,770/410,696 = 410,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,770x = 410,696 × 410,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,770x = 168,671,204,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,671,204,416/188,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,527.60
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