Finding the Third Proportional to 193,774 and 425,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,774 and 425,639 is: 934,947.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,774 : 425,639 = 425,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,774/425,639 = 425,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,774x = 425,639 × 425,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,774x = 181,168,558,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,168,558,321/193,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,947.71
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