Finding the Third Proportional to 190,785 and 414,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,785 and 414,348 is: 899,883.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,785 : 414,348 = 414,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,785/414,348 = 414,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,785x = 414,348 × 414,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,785x = 171,684,265,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,684,265,104/190,785 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,883.46
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