Finding the Third Proportional to 192,824 and 400,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,824 and 400,230 is: 830,726.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,824 : 400,230 = 400,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,824/400,230 = 400,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,824x = 400,230 × 400,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,824x = 160,184,052,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,184,052,900/192,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,726.74
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