Finding the Third Proportional to 194,444 and 424,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,444 and 424,024 is: 924,669.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,444 : 424,024 = 424,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,444/424,024 = 424,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,444x = 424,024 × 424,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,444x = 179,796,352,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,796,352,576/194,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 924,669.07
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