Finding the Third Proportional to 194,216 and 305,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,216 and 305,180 is: 479,542.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,216 : 305,180 = 305,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,216/305,180 = 305,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,216x = 305,180 × 305,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,216x = 93,134,832,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,134,832,400/194,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,542.53
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