Finding the Third Proportional to 193,884 and 415,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,884 and 415,848 is: 891,922.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,884 : 415,848 = 415,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,884/415,848 = 415,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,884x = 415,848 × 415,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,884x = 172,929,559,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,929,559,104/193,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,922.79
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