Finding the Third Proportional to 190,396 and 413,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,396 and 413,566 is: 898,321.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,396 : 413,566 = 413,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,396/413,566 = 413,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,396x = 413,566 × 413,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,396x = 171,036,836,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,036,836,356/190,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,321.58
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