Finding the Third Proportional to 193,704 and 417,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,704 and 417,984 is: 901,946.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,704 : 417,984 = 417,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,704/417,984 = 417,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,704x = 417,984 × 417,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,704x = 174,710,624,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,710,624,256/193,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,946.39
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