Finding the Third Proportional to 190,845 and 407,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,845 and 407,934 is: 871,964.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,845 : 407,934 = 407,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,845/407,934 = 407,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,845x = 407,934 × 407,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,845x = 166,410,148,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,410,148,356/190,845 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 871,964.94
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