Finding the Third Proportional to 192,556 and 410,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,556 and 410,873 is: 876,714.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,556 : 410,873 = 410,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,556/410,873 = 410,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,556x = 410,873 × 410,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,556x = 168,816,622,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,816,622,129/192,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 876,714.42
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