Finding the Third Proportional to 194,813 and 419,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,813 and 419,718 is: 904,268.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,813 : 419,718 = 419,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,813/419,718 = 419,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,813x = 419,718 × 419,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,813x = 176,163,199,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,163,199,524/194,813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,268.19
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