Finding the Third Proportional to 189,060 and 449,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,060 and 449,610 is: 1,069,232.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,060 : 449,610 = 449,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,060/449,610 = 449,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,060x = 449,610 × 449,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,060x = 202,149,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,149,152,100/189,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,069,232.79
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