Finding the Third Proportional to 193,940 and 411,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,940 and 411,356 is: 872,505.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,940 : 411,356 = 411,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,940/411,356 = 411,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,940x = 411,356 × 411,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,940x = 169,213,758,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,213,758,736/193,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,505.72
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