Finding the Third Proportional to 189,048 and 415,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,048 and 415,368 is: 912,628.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,048 : 415,368 = 415,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,048/415,368 = 415,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,048x = 415,368 × 415,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,048x = 172,530,575,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,530,575,424/189,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,628.41
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