Finding the Third Proportional to 194,930 and 405,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,930 and 405,184 is: 842,220.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,930 : 405,184 = 405,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,930/405,184 = 405,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,930x = 405,184 × 405,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,930x = 164,174,073,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,174,073,856/194,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,220.66
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