Finding the Third Proportional to 193,702 and 418,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,702 and 418,004 is: 902,042.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,702 : 418,004 = 418,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,702/418,004 = 418,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,702x = 418,004 × 418,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,702x = 174,727,344,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,727,344,016/193,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,042.02
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