Finding the Third Proportional to 190,086 and 408,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,086 and 408,252 is: 876,812.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,086 : 408,252 = 408,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,086/408,252 = 408,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,086x = 408,252 × 408,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,086x = 166,669,695,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,669,695,504/190,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,812.05
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