Finding the Third Proportional to 188,810 and 410,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 188,810 and 410,490 is: 892,442.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
188,810 : 410,490 = 410,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
188,810/410,490 = 410,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
188,810x = 410,490 × 410,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
188,810x = 168,502,040,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,502,040,100/188,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,442.35
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