Finding the Third Proportional to 194,219 and 305,184.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,219 and 305,184.50 is: 479,549.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,219 : 305,184.50 = 305,184.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,219/305,184.50 = 305,184.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,219x = 305,184.50 × 305,184.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,219x = 93,137,579,040.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,137,579,040.25/194,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,549.27
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