Finding the Third Proportional to 196,096 and 415,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,096 and 415,304 is: 879,556.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,096 : 415,304 = 415,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,096/415,304 = 415,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,096x = 415,304 × 415,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,096x = 172,477,412,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,477,412,416/196,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,556.00
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