Finding the Third Proportional to 191,938 and 413,037
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,938 and 413,037 is: 888,826.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,938 : 413,037 = 413,037 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,938/413,037 = 413,037/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,938x = 413,037 × 413,037 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,938x = 170,599,563,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,599,563,369/191,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,826.41
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