Finding the Third Proportional to 192,846 and 415,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,846 and 415,284 is: 894,292.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,846 : 415,284 = 415,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,846/415,284 = 415,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,846x = 415,284 × 415,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,846x = 172,460,800,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,460,800,656/192,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,292.86
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