Finding the Third Proportional to 192,570 and 397,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,570 and 397,410 is: 820,141.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,570 : 397,410 = 397,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,570/397,410 = 397,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,570x = 397,410 × 397,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,570x = 157,934,708,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,934,708,100/192,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,141.81
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