Finding the Third Proportional to 192,595 and 411,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,595 and 411,899 is: 880,919.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,595 : 411,899 = 411,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,595/411,899 = 411,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,595x = 411,899 × 411,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,595x = 169,660,786,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,660,786,201/192,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 880,919.99
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