Finding the Third Proportional to 190,532 and 411,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,532 and 411,196 is: 887,421.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,532 : 411,196 = 411,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,532/411,196 = 411,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,532x = 411,196 × 411,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,532x = 169,082,150,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,082,150,416/190,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 887,421.28
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