Finding the Third Proportional to 190,864 and 406,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,864 and 406,304 is: 864,924.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,864 : 406,304 = 406,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,864/406,304 = 406,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,864x = 406,304 × 406,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,864x = 165,082,940,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,082,940,416/190,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 864,924.45
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