Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 414,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,536 and 414,720 is: 888,685.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,536 : 414,720 = 414,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,536/414,720 = 414,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,536x = 414,720 × 414,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,536x = 171,992,678,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,992,678,400/193,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,685.71
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