Finding the Third Proportional to 190,071 and 411,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,071 and 411,512 is: 890,941.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,071 : 411,512 = 411,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,071/411,512 = 411,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,071x = 411,512 × 411,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,071x = 169,342,126,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,342,126,144/190,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,941.42
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