Finding the Third Proportional to 190,755 and 407,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,755 and 407,592 is: 870,914.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,755 : 407,592 = 407,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,755/407,592 = 407,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,755x = 407,592 × 407,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,755x = 166,131,238,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,131,238,464/190,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 870,914.20
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