Finding the Third Proportional to 194,070 and 424,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,070 and 424,224 is: 927,325.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,070 : 424,224 = 424,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,070/424,224 = 424,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,070x = 424,224 × 424,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,070x = 179,966,002,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,966,002,176/194,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,325.20
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