Finding the Third Proportional to 190,532 and 407,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,532 and 407,296 is: 870,667.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,532 : 407,296 = 407,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,532/407,296 = 407,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,532x = 407,296 × 407,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,532x = 165,890,031,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,890,031,616/190,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,667.56
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