Finding the Third Proportional to 193,626 and 417,843
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,626 and 417,843 is: 901,701.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,626 : 417,843 = 417,843 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,626/417,843 = 417,843/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,626x = 417,843 × 417,843 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,626x = 174,592,772,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,592,772,649/193,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,701.08
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