Finding the Third Proportional to 190,140 and 403,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,140 and 403,628 is: 856,818.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,140 : 403,628 = 403,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,140/403,628 = 403,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,140x = 403,628 × 403,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,140x = 162,915,562,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,915,562,384/190,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,818.99
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