Finding the Third Proportional to 192,992 and 418,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,992 and 418,988 is: 909,628.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,992 : 418,988 = 418,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,992/418,988 = 418,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,992x = 418,988 × 418,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,992x = 175,550,944,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,550,944,144/192,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,628.09
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