Finding the Third Proportional to 192,258 and 414,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,258 and 414,099 is: 891,915.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,258 : 414,099 = 414,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,258/414,099 = 414,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,258x = 414,099 × 414,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,258x = 171,477,981,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,477,981,801/192,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,915.98
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