Finding the Third Proportional to 193,790 and 402,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,790 and 402,160 is: 834,576.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,790 : 402,160 = 402,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,790/402,160 = 402,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,790x = 402,160 × 402,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,790x = 161,732,665,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,732,665,600/193,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,576.94
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