Finding the Third Proportional to 192,858 and 415,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,858 and 415,314 is: 894,366.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,858 : 415,314 = 415,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,858/415,314 = 415,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,858x = 415,314 × 415,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,858x = 172,485,718,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,485,718,596/192,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,366.42
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