Finding the Third Proportional to 192,224 and 412,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,224 and 412,862 is: 886,752.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,224 : 412,862 = 412,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,224/412,862 = 412,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,224x = 412,862 × 412,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,224x = 170,455,031,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,455,031,044/192,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,752.08
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