Finding the Third Proportional to 189,904 and 415,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,904 and 415,098 is: 907,333.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,904 : 415,098 = 415,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,904/415,098 = 415,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,904x = 415,098 × 415,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,904x = 172,306,349,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,306,349,604/189,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,333.97
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