Finding the Third Proportional to 194,451 and 419,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,451 and 419,250 is: 903,932.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,451 : 419,250 = 419,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,451/419,250 = 419,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,451x = 419,250 × 419,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,451x = 175,770,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,770,562,500/194,451 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,932.42
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