Finding the Third Proportional to 189,376 and 414,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,376 and 414,388 is: 906,753.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,376 : 414,388 = 414,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,376/414,388 = 414,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,376x = 414,388 × 414,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,376x = 171,717,414,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,717,414,544/189,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,753.84
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