Finding the Third Proportional to 195,070 and 419,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,070 and 419,240 is: 901,021.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,070 : 419,240 = 419,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,070/419,240 = 419,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,070x = 419,240 × 419,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,070x = 175,762,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,762,177,600/195,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,021.06
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