Finding the Third Proportional to 190,302 and 409,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,302 and 409,836 is: 882,626.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,302 : 409,836 = 409,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,302/409,836 = 409,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,302x = 409,836 × 409,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,302x = 167,965,546,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,965,546,896/190,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 882,626.28
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