Finding the Third Proportional to 193,798 and 417,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,798 and 417,276 is: 898,457.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,798 : 417,276 = 417,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,798/417,276 = 417,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,798x = 417,276 × 417,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,798x = 174,119,260,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,119,260,176/193,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,457.47
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