Finding the Third Proportional to 194,614 and 419,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,614 and 419,224 is: 903,063.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,614 : 419,224 = 419,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,614/419,224 = 419,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,614x = 419,224 × 419,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,614x = 175,748,762,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,748,762,176/194,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,063.31
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