Finding the Third Proportional to 194,736 and 419,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,736 and 419,856 is: 905,220.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,736 : 419,856 = 419,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,736/419,856 = 419,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,736x = 419,856 × 419,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,736x = 176,279,060,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,279,060,736/194,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,220.71
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