Finding the Third Proportional to 194,798 and 414,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,798 and 414,700 is: 882,843.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,798 : 414,700 = 414,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,798/414,700 = 414,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,798x = 414,700 × 414,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,798x = 171,976,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,976,090,000/194,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 882,843.20
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