Finding the Third Proportional to 190,514 and 413,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,514 and 413,860 is: 899,042.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,514 : 413,860 = 413,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,514/413,860 = 413,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,514x = 413,860 × 413,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,514x = 171,280,099,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,280,099,600/190,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,042.06
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