Finding the Third Proportional to 192,627 and 413,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,627 and 413,928 is: 889,472.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,627 : 413,928 = 413,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,627/413,928 = 413,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,627x = 413,928 × 413,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,627x = 171,336,389,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,336,389,184/192,627 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 889,472.34
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