Finding the Third Proportional to 194.81 and 411.19
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Solution
The third proportional to 194.81 and 411.19 is: 867.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194.81 : 411.19 = 411.19 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194.81/411.19 = 411.19/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194.81x = 411.19 × 411.19 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194.81x = 169,075.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,075.16/194.81 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 867.89
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