Finding the Third Proportional to 190,000 and 406,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,000 and 406,352 is: 869,062.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,000 : 406,352 = 406,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,000/406,352 = 406,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,000x = 406,352 × 406,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,000x = 165,121,947,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,121,947,904/190,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869,062.88
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