Finding the Third Proportional to 192,844 and 415,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,844 and 415,286 is: 894,310.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,844 : 415,286 = 415,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,844/415,286 = 415,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,844x = 415,286 × 415,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,844x = 172,462,461,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,462,461,796/192,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,310.75
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