Finding the Third Proportional to 194,604 and 419,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,604 and 419,228 is: 903,126.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,604 : 419,228 = 419,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,604/419,228 = 419,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,604x = 419,228 × 419,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,604x = 175,752,115,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,752,115,984/194,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,126.94
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