Finding the Third Proportional to 193,860 and 415,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,860 and 415,800 is: 891,827.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,860 : 415,800 = 415,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,860/415,800 = 415,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,860x = 415,800 × 415,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,860x = 172,889,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,889,640,000/193,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,827.30
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