Finding the Third Proportional to 190,068 and 408,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,068 and 408,214 is: 876,731.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,068 : 408,214 = 408,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,068/408,214 = 408,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,068x = 408,214 × 408,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,068x = 166,638,669,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,638,669,796/190,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,731.85
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