Finding the Third Proportional to 183,928 and 394,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,928 and 394,094 is: 844,406.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,928 : 394,094 = 394,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,928/394,094 = 394,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,928x = 394,094 × 394,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,928x = 155,310,080,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,310,080,836/183,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,406.95
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