Finding the Third Proportional to 190,984 and 420,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,984 and 420,092 is: 924,042.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,984 : 420,092 = 420,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,984/420,092 = 420,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,984x = 420,092 × 420,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,984x = 176,477,288,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,477,288,464/190,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,042.27
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