Finding the Third Proportional to 194,630 and 419,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,630 and 419,270 is: 903,187.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,630 : 419,270 = 419,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,630/419,270 = 419,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,630x = 419,270 × 419,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,630x = 175,787,332,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,787,332,900/194,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 903,187.24
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