Finding the Third Proportional to 192,110 and 421,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,110 and 421,586 is: 925,171.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,110 : 421,586 = 421,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,110/421,586 = 421,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,110x = 421,586 × 421,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,110x = 177,734,755,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,734,755,396/192,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,171.80
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