Finding the Third Proportional to 194,608 and 418,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,608 and 418,318 is: 899,191.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,608 : 418,318 = 418,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,608/418,318 = 418,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,608x = 418,318 × 418,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,608x = 174,989,949,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,989,949,124/194,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,191.96
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