Finding the Third Proportional to 193,588.50 and 418,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,588.50 and 418,311 is: 903,897.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,588.50 : 418,311 = 418,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,588.50/418,311 = 418,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,588.50x = 418,311 × 418,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,588.50x = 174,984,092,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,984,092,721/193,588.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,897.15
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