Finding the Third Proportional to 190,646 and 418,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,646 and 418,636 is: 919,274.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,646 : 418,636 = 418,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,646/418,636 = 418,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,646x = 418,636 × 418,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,646x = 175,256,100,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,256,100,496/190,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,274.99
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