Finding the Third Proportional to 190,142 and 413,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,142 and 413,129 is: 897,621.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,142 : 413,129 = 413,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,142/413,129 = 413,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,142x = 413,129 × 413,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,142x = 170,675,570,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,675,570,641/190,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,621.62
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