Finding the Third Proportional to 194,148 and 425,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,148 and 425,691 is: 933,374.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,148 : 425,691 = 425,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,148/425,691 = 425,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,148x = 425,691 × 425,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,148x = 181,212,827,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,212,827,481/194,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933,374.68
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