Finding the Third Proportional to 192,919 and 423,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,919 and 423,188 is: 928,307.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,919 : 423,188 = 423,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,919/423,188 = 423,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,919x = 423,188 × 423,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,919x = 179,088,083,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,088,083,344/192,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,307.13
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