Finding the Third Proportional to 194,444 and 304,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,444 and 304,628 is: 477,249.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,444 : 304,628 = 304,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,444/304,628 = 304,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,444x = 304,628 × 304,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,444x = 92,798,218,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,798,218,384/194,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,249.07
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