Finding the Third Proportional to 189,774 and 410,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,774 and 410,716 is: 888,886.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,774 : 410,716 = 410,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,774/410,716 = 410,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,774x = 410,716 × 410,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,774x = 168,687,632,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,687,632,656/189,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,886.95
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