Finding the Third Proportional to 192,582 and 415,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,582 and 415,620 is: 896,968.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,582 : 415,620 = 415,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,582/415,620 = 415,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,582x = 415,620 × 415,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,582x = 172,739,984,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,739,984,400/192,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 896,968.48
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