Finding the Third Proportional to 190,227 and 401,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,227 and 401,673 is: 848,150.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,227 : 401,673 = 401,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,227/401,673 = 401,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,227x = 401,673 × 401,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,227x = 161,341,198,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,341,198,929/190,227 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,150.89
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