Finding the Third Proportional to 194,650 and 418,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,650 and 418,396 is: 899,333.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,650 : 418,396 = 418,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,650/418,396 = 418,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,650x = 418,396 × 418,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,650x = 175,055,212,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,055,212,816/194,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,333.23
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