Finding the Third Proportional to 194,093 and 424,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,093 and 424,170 is: 926,979.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,093 : 424,170 = 424,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,093/424,170 = 424,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,093x = 424,170 × 424,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,093x = 179,920,188,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,920,188,900/194,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,979.28
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