Finding the Third Proportional to 191,932 and 413,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,932 and 413,023 is: 888,793.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,932 : 413,023 = 413,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,932/413,023 = 413,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,932x = 413,023 × 413,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,932x = 170,587,998,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,587,998,529/191,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,793.94
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