Finding the Third Proportional to 193,800 and 415,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,800 and 415,620 is: 891,331.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,800 : 415,620 = 415,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,800/415,620 = 415,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,800x = 415,620 × 415,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,800x = 172,739,984,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,739,984,400/193,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,331.19
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