Finding the Third Proportional to 194,968 and 425,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,968 and 425,192 is: 927,271.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,968 : 425,192 = 425,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,968/425,192 = 425,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,968x = 425,192 × 425,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,968x = 180,788,236,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,788,236,864/194,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,271.33
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