Finding the Third Proportional to 192,960 and 411,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,960 and 411,408 is: 877,158.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,960 : 411,408 = 411,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,960/411,408 = 411,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,960x = 411,408 × 411,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,960x = 169,256,542,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,256,542,464/192,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 877,158.70
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