Finding the Third Proportional to 194,110 and 427,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,110 and 427,316 is: 940,698.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,110 : 427,316 = 427,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,110/427,316 = 427,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,110x = 427,316 × 427,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,110x = 182,598,963,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,598,963,856/194,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,698.39
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