Finding the Third Proportional to 190,512 and 414,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,512 and 414,888 is: 903,523.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,512 : 414,888 = 414,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,512/414,888 = 414,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,512x = 414,888 × 414,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,512x = 172,132,052,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,132,052,544/190,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,523.41
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