Finding the Third Proportional to 189,356 and 411,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,356 and 411,112 is: 892,567.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,356 : 411,112 = 411,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,356/411,112 = 411,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,356x = 411,112 × 411,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,356x = 169,013,076,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,013,076,544/189,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,567.84
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