Finding the Third Proportional to 190,855 and 414,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,855 and 414,595 is: 900,626.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,855 : 414,595 = 414,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,855/414,595 = 414,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,855x = 414,595 × 414,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,855x = 171,889,014,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,889,014,025/190,855 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,626.20
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