Finding the Third Proportional to 194,734 and 425,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,734 and 425,514 is: 929,792.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,734 : 425,514 = 425,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,734/425,514 = 425,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,734x = 425,514 × 425,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,734x = 181,062,164,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,062,164,196/194,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,792.25
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