Finding the Third Proportional to 192,908 and 423,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,908 and 423,167 is: 928,267.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,908 : 423,167 = 423,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,908/423,167 = 423,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,908x = 423,167 × 423,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,908x = 179,070,309,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,070,309,889/192,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,267.93
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