Finding the Third Proportional to 194,226 and 423,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,226 and 423,756 is: 924,537.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,226 : 423,756 = 423,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,226/423,756 = 423,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,226x = 423,756 × 423,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,226x = 179,569,147,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,569,147,536/194,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,537.12
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