Finding the Third Proportional to 194,817 and 419,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,817 and 419,726 is: 904,284.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,817 : 419,726 = 419,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,817/419,726 = 419,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,817x = 419,726 × 419,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,817x = 176,169,915,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,169,915,076/194,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,284.10
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