Finding the Third Proportional to 190,722 and 418,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,722 and 418,788 is: 919,576.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,722 : 418,788 = 418,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,722/418,788 = 418,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,722x = 418,788 × 418,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,722x = 175,383,388,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,383,388,944/190,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,576.08
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