Finding the Third Proportional to 190,503 and 418,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,503 and 418,608 is: 919,841.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,503 : 418,608 = 418,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,503/418,608 = 418,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,503x = 418,608 × 418,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,503x = 175,232,657,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,232,657,664/190,503 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,841.98
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