Finding the Third Proportional to 193,738 and 418,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,738 and 418,058 is: 902,107.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,738 : 418,058 = 418,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,738/418,058 = 418,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,738x = 418,058 × 418,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,738x = 174,772,491,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,772,491,364/193,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,107.44
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