Finding the Third Proportional to 193,806 and 417,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,806 and 417,292 is: 898,489.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,806 : 417,292 = 417,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,806/417,292 = 417,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,806x = 417,292 × 417,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,806x = 174,132,613,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,132,613,264/193,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,489.28
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