Finding the Third Proportional to 190,984 and 415,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,984 and 415,952 is: 905,919.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,984 : 415,952 = 415,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,984/415,952 = 415,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,984x = 415,952 × 415,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,984x = 173,016,066,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,016,066,304/190,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,919.17
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