Finding the Third Proportional to 189,370 and 414,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,370 and 414,370 is: 906,703.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,370 : 414,370 = 414,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,370/414,370 = 414,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,370x = 414,370 × 414,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,370x = 171,702,496,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,702,496,900/189,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,703.79
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