Finding the Third Proportional to 194,556 and 300,465
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,556 and 300,465 is: 464,026.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,556 : 300,465 = 300,465 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,556/300,465 = 300,465/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,556x = 300,465 × 300,465 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,556x = 90,279,216,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,279,216,225/194,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,026.89
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