Finding the Third Proportional to 192,852 and 418,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,852 and 418,508 is: 908,203.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,852 : 418,508 = 418,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,852/418,508 = 418,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,852x = 418,508 × 418,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,852x = 175,148,946,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,148,946,064/192,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 908,203.94
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