Finding the Third Proportional to 194,644 and 419,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,644 and 419,672 is: 904,854.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,644 : 419,672 = 419,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,644/419,672 = 419,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,644x = 419,672 × 419,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,644x = 176,124,587,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,124,587,584/194,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,854.95
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