Finding the Third Proportional to 192,120 and 417,463
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,120 and 417,463 is: 907,117.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,120 : 417,463 = 417,463 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,120/417,463 = 417,463/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,120x = 417,463 × 417,463 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,120x = 174,275,356,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,275,356,369/192,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 907,117.20
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