Finding the Third Proportional to 192,618 and 414,880.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,618 and 414,880.50 is: 893,612.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,618 : 414,880.50 = 414,880.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,618/414,880.50 = 414,880.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,618x = 414,880.50 × 414,880.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,618x = 172,125,829,280.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,125,829,280.25/192,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,612.38
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