Finding the Third Proportional to 190,652 and 406,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,652 and 406,638 is: 867,310.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,652 : 406,638 = 406,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,652/406,638 = 406,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,652x = 406,638 × 406,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,652x = 165,354,463,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,354,463,044/190,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 867,310.40
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