Finding the Third Proportional to 192,586 and 418,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,586 and 418,964 is: 911,441.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,586 : 418,964 = 418,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,586/418,964 = 418,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,586x = 418,964 × 418,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,586x = 175,530,833,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,530,833,296/192,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,441.30
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