Finding the Third Proportional to 194,898 and 418,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,898 and 418,806 is: 899,950.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,898 : 418,806 = 418,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,898/418,806 = 418,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,898x = 418,806 × 418,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,898x = 175,398,465,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,398,465,636/194,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 899,950.05
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