Finding the Third Proportional to 194,176 and 301,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,176 and 301,628 is: 468,541.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,176 : 301,628 = 301,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,176/301,628 = 301,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,176x = 301,628 × 301,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,176x = 90,979,450,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,979,450,384/194,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,541.17
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