Finding the Third Proportional to 189,766 and 410,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,766 and 410,700 is: 888,855.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,766 : 410,700 = 410,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,766/410,700 = 410,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,766x = 410,700 × 410,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,766x = 168,674,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,674,490,000/189,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,855.17
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