Finding the Third Proportional to 194,568 and 419,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,568 and 419,156 is: 902,983.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,568 : 419,156 = 419,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,568/419,156 = 419,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,568x = 419,156 × 419,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,568x = 175,691,752,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,691,752,336/194,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 902,983.80
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