Finding the Third Proportional to 194,952 and 418,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,952 and 418,914 is: 900,164.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,952 : 418,914 = 418,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,952/418,914 = 418,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,952x = 418,914 × 418,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,952x = 175,488,939,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,488,939,396/194,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,164.86
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