Finding the Third Proportional to 190,811 and 414,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,811 and 414,427 is: 900,103.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,811 : 414,427 = 414,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,811/414,427 = 414,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,811x = 414,427 × 414,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,811x = 171,749,738,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,749,738,329/190,811 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,103.97
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