Finding the Third Proportional to 192,204 and 408,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,204 and 408,056 is: 866,317.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,204 : 408,056 = 408,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,204/408,056 = 408,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,204x = 408,056 × 408,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,204x = 166,509,699,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,509,699,136/192,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 866,317.55
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