Finding the Third Proportional to 190,786 and 414,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,786 and 414,375 is: 899,996.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,786 : 414,375 = 414,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,786/414,375 = 414,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,786x = 414,375 × 414,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,786x = 171,706,640,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,706,640,625/190,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,996.02
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