Finding the Third Proportional to 190,798 and 414,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,798 and 414,374 is: 899,935.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,798 : 414,374 = 414,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,798/414,374 = 414,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,798x = 414,374 × 414,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,798x = 171,705,811,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,705,811,876/190,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,935.07
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