Finding the Third Proportional to 194,128 and 292,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,128 and 292,560 is: 440,901.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,128 : 292,560 = 292,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,128/292,560 = 292,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,128x = 292,560 × 292,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,128x = 85,591,353,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,591,353,600/194,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,901.64
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