Finding the Third Proportional to 194,496 and 418,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,496 and 418,800 is: 901,784.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,496 : 418,800 = 418,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,496/418,800 = 418,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,496x = 418,800 × 418,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,496x = 175,393,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,393,440,000/194,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,784.30
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