Finding the Third Proportional to 194,664 and 419,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,664 and 419,712 is: 904,934.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,664 : 419,712 = 419,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,664/419,712 = 419,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,664x = 419,712 × 419,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,664x = 176,158,162,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,158,162,944/194,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,934.47
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