Finding the Third Proportional to 192,735 and 455,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,735 and 455,595 is: 1,076,954.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,735 : 455,595 = 455,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,735/455,595 = 455,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,735x = 455,595 × 455,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,735x = 207,566,804,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,566,804,025/192,735 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,076,954.39
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