Finding the Third Proportional to 190,516 and 414,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,516 and 414,896 is: 903,539.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,516 : 414,896 = 414,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,516/414,896 = 414,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,516x = 414,896 × 414,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,516x = 172,138,690,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,138,690,816/190,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,539.29
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