Finding the Third Proportional to 189,252 and 413,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,252 and 413,336 is: 902,746.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,252 : 413,336 = 413,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,252/413,336 = 413,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,252x = 413,336 × 413,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,252x = 170,846,648,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,846,648,896/189,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,746.86
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