Finding the Third Proportional to 192,997 and 415,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,997 and 415,154 is: 893,033.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,997 : 415,154 = 415,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,997/415,154 = 415,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,997x = 415,154 × 415,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,997x = 172,352,843,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,352,843,716/192,997 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 893,033.80
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