Finding the Third Proportional to 190,736 and 414,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,736 and 414,245 is: 899,667.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,736 : 414,245 = 414,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,736/414,245 = 414,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,736x = 414,245 × 414,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,736x = 171,598,920,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,598,920,025/190,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,667.18
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