Finding the Third Proportional to 190,044 and 401,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,044 and 401,544 is: 848,422.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,044 : 401,544 = 401,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,044/401,544 = 401,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,044x = 401,544 × 401,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,044x = 161,237,583,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,237,583,936/190,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,422.39
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