Finding the Third Proportional to 193,881 and 405,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,881 and 405,419 is: 847,760.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,881 : 405,419 = 405,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,881/405,419 = 405,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,881x = 405,419 × 405,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,881x = 164,364,565,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,364,565,561/193,881 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 847,760.05
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