Finding the Third Proportional to 193,882 and 415,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,882 and 415,844 is: 891,914.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,882 : 415,844 = 415,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,882/415,844 = 415,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,882x = 415,844 × 415,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,882x = 172,926,232,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,926,232,336/193,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,914.84
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