Finding the Third Proportional to 190,978 and 416,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,978 and 416,192 is: 906,993.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,978 : 416,192 = 416,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,978/416,192 = 416,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,978x = 416,192 × 416,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,978x = 173,215,780,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,215,780,864/190,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,993.38
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