Finding the Third Proportional to 194,096 and 411,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,096 and 411,521 is: 872,503.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,096 : 411,521 = 411,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,096/411,521 = 411,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,096x = 411,521 × 411,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,096x = 169,349,533,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,349,533,441/194,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,503.98
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