Finding the Third Proportional to 192,132 and 418,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,132 and 418,716 is: 912,513.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,132 : 418,716 = 418,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,132/418,716 = 418,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,132x = 418,716 × 418,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,132x = 175,323,088,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,323,088,656/192,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,513.73
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