Finding the Third Proportional to 192,496 and 419,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,496 and 419,932 is: 916,085.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,496 : 419,932 = 419,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,496/419,932 = 419,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,496x = 419,932 × 419,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,496x = 176,342,884,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,342,884,624/192,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,085.97
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