Finding the Third Proportional to 194,410 and 304,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,410 and 304,575 is: 477,166.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,410 : 304,575 = 304,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,410/304,575 = 304,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,410x = 304,575 × 304,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,410x = 92,765,930,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,765,930,625/194,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,166.46
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