Finding the Third Proportional to 190,393 and 413,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,393 and 413,560 is: 898,309.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,393 : 413,560 = 413,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,393/413,560 = 413,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,393x = 413,560 × 413,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,393x = 171,031,873,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,031,873,600/190,393 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,309.67
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