Finding the Third Proportional to 192,776 and 417,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,776 and 417,726 is: 905,169.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,776 : 417,726 = 417,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,776/417,726 = 417,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,776x = 417,726 × 417,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,776x = 174,495,011,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,495,011,076/192,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,169.79
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