Finding the Third Proportional to 193,185 and 416,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,185 and 416,988 is: 900,064.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,185 : 416,988 = 416,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,185/416,988 = 416,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,185x = 416,988 × 416,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,185x = 173,878,992,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,878,992,144/193,185 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,064.66
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