Finding the Third Proportional to 190,406 and 410,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,406 and 410,872 is: 886,609.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,406 : 410,872 = 410,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,406/410,872 = 410,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,406x = 410,872 × 410,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,406x = 168,815,800,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,815,800,384/190,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,609.67
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