Finding the Third Proportional to 193,986 and 418,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,986 and 418,554 is: 903,093.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,986 : 418,554 = 418,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,986/418,554 = 418,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,986x = 418,554 × 418,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,986x = 175,187,450,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,187,450,916/193,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,093.27
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