Finding the Third Proportional to 194,654 and 418,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,654 and 418,405 is: 899,353.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,654 : 418,405 = 418,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,654/418,405 = 418,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,654x = 418,405 × 418,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,654x = 175,062,744,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,062,744,025/194,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,353.44
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