Finding the Third Proportional to 190,692 and 376,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,692 and 376,596 is: 743,736.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,692 : 376,596 = 376,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,692/376,596 = 376,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,692x = 376,596 × 376,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,692x = 141,824,547,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,824,547,216/190,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 743,736.22
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