Finding the Third Proportional to 194,102 and 424,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,102 and 424,289 is: 927,456.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,102 : 424,289 = 424,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,102/424,289 = 424,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,102x = 424,289 × 424,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,102x = 180,021,155,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,021,155,521/194,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,456.47
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