Finding the Third Proportional to 194,126 and 301,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,126 and 301,557 is: 468,441.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,126 : 301,557 = 301,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,126/301,557 = 301,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,126x = 301,557 × 301,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,126x = 90,936,624,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,936,624,249/194,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,441.24
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