Finding the Third Proportional to 194,528 and 418,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,528 and 418,624 is: 900,878.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,528 : 418,624 = 418,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,528/418,624 = 418,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,528x = 418,624 × 418,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,528x = 175,246,053,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,246,053,376/194,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,878.30
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