Finding the Third Proportional to 193,918 and 404,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,918 and 404,441 is: 843,513.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,918 : 404,441 = 404,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,918/404,441 = 404,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,918x = 404,441 × 404,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,918x = 163,572,522,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,572,522,481/193,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 843,513.87
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