Finding the Third Proportional to 190,072 and 410,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,072 and 410,276 is: 885,592.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,072 : 410,276 = 410,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,072/410,276 = 410,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,072x = 410,276 × 410,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,072x = 168,326,396,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,326,396,176/190,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 885,592.81
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