Finding the Third Proportional to 192,056 and 412,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,056 and 412,542 is: 886,152.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,056 : 412,542 = 412,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,056/412,542 = 412,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,056x = 412,542 × 412,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,056x = 170,190,901,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,190,901,764/192,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,152.49
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