Finding the Third Proportional to 194,081 and 424,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,081 and 424,368 is: 927,902.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,081 : 424,368 = 424,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,081/424,368 = 424,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,081x = 424,368 × 424,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,081x = 180,088,199,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,088,199,424/194,081 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,902.26
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