Finding the Third Proportional to 190,990 and 415,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 190,990 and 415,964 is: 905,942.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,990 : 415,964 = 415,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,990/415,964 = 415,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,990x = 415,964 × 415,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,990x = 173,026,049,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,026,049,296/190,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,942.98
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