Finding the Third Proportional to 192,192 and 406,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,192 and 406,536 is: 859,929.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,192 : 406,536 = 406,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,192/406,536 = 406,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,192x = 406,536 × 406,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,192x = 165,271,519,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,271,519,296/192,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,929.23
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