Finding the Third Proportional to 193,836 and 411,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,836 and 411,158 is: 872,133.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,836 : 411,158 = 411,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,836/411,158 = 411,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,836x = 411,158 × 411,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,836x = 169,050,900,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,050,900,964/193,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,133.66
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