Finding the Third Proportional to 194,844 and 300,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,844 and 300,474 is: 463,368.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,844 : 300,474 = 300,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,844/300,474 = 300,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,844x = 300,474 × 300,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,844x = 90,284,624,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,284,624,676/194,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,368.77
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