Finding the Third Proportional to 193,446 and 420,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,446 and 420,120 is: 912,403.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,446 : 420,120 = 420,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,446/420,120 = 420,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,446x = 420,120 × 420,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,446x = 176,500,814,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,500,814,400/193,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,403.54
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