Finding the Third Proportional to 190,536 and 411,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,536 and 411,204 is: 887,437.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,536 : 411,204 = 411,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,536/411,204 = 411,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,536x = 411,204 × 411,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,536x = 169,088,729,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,088,729,616/190,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 887,437.18
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