Finding the Third Proportional to 194,946 and 405,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,946 and 405,210 is: 842,259.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,946 : 405,210 = 405,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,946/405,210 = 405,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,946x = 405,210 × 405,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,946x = 164,195,144,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,195,144,100/194,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,259.62
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