Finding the Third Proportional to 190,782 and 414,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,782 and 414,780 is: 901,775.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,782 : 414,780 = 414,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,782/414,780 = 414,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,782x = 414,780 × 414,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,782x = 172,042,448,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,042,448,400/190,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,775.05
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