Finding the Third Proportional to 189,466 and 414,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,466 and 414,593 is: 907,220.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,466 : 414,593 = 414,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,466/414,593 = 414,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,466x = 414,593 × 414,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,466x = 171,887,355,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,887,355,649/189,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,220.06
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