Finding the Third Proportional to 194,382 and 418,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,382 and 418,290 is: 900,116.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,382 : 418,290 = 418,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,382/418,290 = 418,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,382x = 418,290 × 418,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,382x = 174,966,524,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,966,524,100/194,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,116.90
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