Finding the Third Proportional to 190,221 and 412,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,221 and 412,146 is: 892,984.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,221 : 412,146 = 412,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,221/412,146 = 412,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,221x = 412,146 × 412,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,221x = 169,864,325,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,864,325,316/190,221 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,984.08
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