Finding the Third Proportional to 190,890 and 414,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,890 and 414,588 is: 900,430.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,890 : 414,588 = 414,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,890/414,588 = 414,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,890x = 414,588 × 414,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,890x = 171,883,209,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,883,209,744/190,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,430.67
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