Finding the Third Proportional to 192,079 and 419,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,079 and 419,150 is: 914,658.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,079 : 419,150 = 419,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,079/419,150 = 419,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,079x = 419,150 × 419,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,079x = 175,686,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,686,722,500/192,079 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,658.67
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