Finding the Third Proportional to 190,734 and 414,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,734 and 414,240 is: 899,654.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,734 : 414,240 = 414,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,734/414,240 = 414,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,734x = 414,240 × 414,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,734x = 171,594,777,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,594,777,600/190,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,654.90
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