Finding the Third Proportional to 190,236 and 449,890.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,236 and 449,890.50 is: 1,063,949.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,236 : 449,890.50 = 449,890.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,236/449,890.50 = 449,890.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,236x = 449,890.50 × 449,890.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,236x = 202,401,461,990.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,401,461,990.25/190,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,949.32
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