Finding the Third Proportional to 192,758 and 417,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,758 and 417,694 is: 905,115.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,758 : 417,694 = 417,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,758/417,694 = 417,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,758x = 417,694 × 417,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,758x = 174,468,277,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,468,277,636/192,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,115.62
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