Finding the Third Proportional to 193,588 and 404,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,588 and 404,918 is: 846,946.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,588 : 404,918 = 404,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,588/404,918 = 404,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,588x = 404,918 × 404,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,588x = 163,958,586,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,958,586,724/193,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 846,946.02
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