Finding the Third Proportional to 190,688 and 418,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,688 and 418,716 is: 919,423.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,688 : 418,716 = 418,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,688/418,716 = 418,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,688x = 418,716 × 418,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,688x = 175,323,088,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,323,088,656/190,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,423.82
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