Finding the Third Proportional to 194,346 and 418,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,346 and 418,494 is: 901,161.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,346 : 418,494 = 418,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,346/418,494 = 418,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,346x = 418,494 × 418,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,346x = 175,137,228,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,137,228,036/194,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,161.99
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