Finding the Third Proportional to 190,612 and 418,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,612 and 418,568 is: 919,140.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,612 : 418,568 = 418,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,612/418,568 = 418,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,612x = 418,568 × 418,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,612x = 175,199,170,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,199,170,624/190,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,140.30
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