Finding the Third Proportional to 192,916 and 400,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,916 and 400,616 is: 831,932.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,916 : 400,616 = 400,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,916/400,616 = 400,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,916x = 400,616 × 400,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,916x = 160,493,179,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,493,179,456/192,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,932.96
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