Finding the Third Proportional to 192,276 and 417,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,276 and 417,000 is: 904,371.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,276 : 417,000 = 417,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,276/417,000 = 417,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,276x = 417,000 × 417,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,276x = 173,889,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,889,000,000/192,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,371.84
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