Finding the Third Proportional to 194,055 and 311,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,055 and 311,584 is: 500,294.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,055 : 311,584 = 311,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,055/311,584 = 311,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,055x = 311,584 × 311,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,055x = 97,084,589,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,084,589,056/194,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,294.19
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