Finding the Third Proportional to 190,042 and 413,161.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,042 and 413,161.50 is: 898,235.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,042 : 413,161.50 = 413,161.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,042/413,161.50 = 413,161.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,042x = 413,161.50 × 413,161.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,042x = 170,702,425,082.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,702,425,082.25/190,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,235.26
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