Finding the Third Proportional to 194,010 and 283,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,010 and 283,479 is: 414,207.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,010 : 283,479 = 283,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,010/283,479 = 283,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,010x = 283,479 × 283,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,010x = 80,360,343,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,360,343,441/194,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,207.22
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