Finding the Third Proportional to 193,607 and 416,879
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,607 and 416,879 is: 897,633.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,607 : 416,879 = 416,879 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,607/416,879 = 416,879/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,607x = 416,879 × 416,879 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,607x = 173,788,100,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,788,100,641/193,607 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,633.35
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