Finding the Third Proportional to 192,424 and 422,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,424 and 422,026 is: 925,591.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,424 : 422,026 = 422,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,424/422,026 = 422,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,424x = 422,026 × 422,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,424x = 178,105,944,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,105,944,676/192,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,591.11
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