Finding the Third Proportional to 192,924 and 400,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,924 and 400,632 is: 831,964.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,924 : 400,632 = 400,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,924/400,632 = 400,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,924x = 400,632 × 400,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,924x = 160,505,999,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,505,999,424/192,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,964.92
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