Finding the Third Proportional to 189,152 and 411,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,152 and 411,904 is: 896,976.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,152 : 411,904 = 411,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,152/411,904 = 411,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,152x = 411,904 × 411,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,152x = 169,664,905,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,664,905,216/189,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,976.53
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