Finding the Third Proportional to 194,092 and 424,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,092 and 424,168 is: 926,975.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,092 : 424,168 = 424,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,092/424,168 = 424,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,092x = 424,168 × 424,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,092x = 179,918,492,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,918,492,224/194,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,975.31
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