Finding the Third Proportional to 194,427 and 450,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,427 and 450,390 is: 1,043,328.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,427 : 450,390 = 450,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,427/450,390 = 450,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,427x = 450,390 × 450,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,427x = 202,851,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,851,152,100/194,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,043,328.10
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