Finding the Third Proportional to 194,829 and 419,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,829 and 419,754 is: 904,349.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,829 : 419,754 = 419,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,829/419,754 = 419,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,829x = 419,754 × 419,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,829x = 176,193,420,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,193,420,516/194,829 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,349.05
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