Finding the Third Proportional to 192,796 and 417,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,796 and 417,764 is: 905,240.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,796 : 417,764 = 417,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,796/417,764 = 417,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,796x = 417,764 × 417,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,796x = 174,526,759,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,526,759,696/192,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,240.56
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