Finding the Third Proportional to 195,004 and 420,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,004 and 420,344 is: 906,079.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,004 : 420,344 = 420,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,004/420,344 = 420,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,004x = 420,344 × 420,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,004x = 176,689,078,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,689,078,336/195,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,079.25
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