Finding the Third Proportional to 193,880 and 418,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,880 and 418,312 is: 902,542.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,880 : 418,312 = 418,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,880/418,312 = 418,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,880x = 418,312 × 418,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,880x = 174,984,929,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,984,929,344/193,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,542.45
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