Finding the Third Proportional to 190,528 and 409,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,528 and 409,600 is: 880,564.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,528 : 409,600 = 409,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,528/409,600 = 409,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,528x = 409,600 × 409,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,528x = 167,772,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,772,160,000/190,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,564.33
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