Finding the Third Proportional to 190,530 and 406,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,530 and 406,368 is: 866,713.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,530 : 406,368 = 406,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,530/406,368 = 406,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,530x = 406,368 × 406,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,530x = 165,134,951,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,134,951,424/190,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 866,713.65
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