Finding the Third Proportional to 189,706 and 439,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,706 and 439,192 is: 1,016,781.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,706 : 439,192 = 439,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,706/439,192 = 439,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,706x = 439,192 × 439,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,706x = 192,889,612,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,889,612,864/189,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,781.82
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