Finding the Third Proportional to 194,152 and 304,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,152 and 304,630 is: 477,973.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,152 : 304,630 = 304,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,152/304,630 = 304,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,152x = 304,630 × 304,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,152x = 92,799,436,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,799,436,900/194,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,973.12
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