Finding the Third Proportional to 194,872 and 419,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,872 and 419,822 is: 904,442.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,872 : 419,822 = 419,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,872/419,822 = 419,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,872x = 419,822 × 419,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,872x = 176,250,511,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,250,511,684/194,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,442.46
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