Finding the Third Proportional to 194,818 and 418,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,818 and 418,764 is: 900,139.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,818 : 418,764 = 418,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,818/418,764 = 418,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,818x = 418,764 × 418,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,818x = 175,363,287,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,363,287,696/194,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,139.04
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