Finding the Third Proportional to 189,198 and 413,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,198 and 413,919 is: 905,553.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,198 : 413,919 = 413,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,198/413,919 = 413,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,198x = 413,919 × 413,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,198x = 171,328,938,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,328,938,561/189,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,553.65
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