Finding the Third Proportional to 194,418 and 417,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,418 and 417,024 is: 894,510.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,418 : 417,024 = 417,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,418/417,024 = 417,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,418x = 417,024 × 417,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,418x = 173,909,016,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,909,016,576/194,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,510.88
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