Finding the Third Proportional to 193,538 and 414,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,538 and 414,724 is: 888,693.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,538 : 414,724 = 414,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,538/414,724 = 414,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,538x = 414,724 × 414,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,538x = 171,995,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,995,996,176/193,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,693.67
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