Finding the Third Proportional to 190,533 and 402,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,533 and 402,450 is: 850,067.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,533 : 402,450 = 402,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,533/402,450 = 402,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,533x = 402,450 × 402,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,533x = 161,966,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,966,002,500/190,533 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,067.98
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