Finding the Third Proportional to 194,920 and 425,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,920 and 425,552 is: 929,070.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,920 : 425,552 = 425,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,920/425,552 = 425,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,920x = 425,552 × 425,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,920x = 181,094,504,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,094,504,704/194,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,070.93
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