Finding the Third Proportional to 197,090 and 408,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,090 and 408,180 is: 845,354.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,090 : 408,180 = 408,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,090/408,180 = 408,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,090x = 408,180 × 408,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,090x = 166,610,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,610,912,400/197,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,354.47
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