Finding the Third Proportional to 195,075 and 419,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,075 and 419,250 is: 901,040.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,075 : 419,250 = 419,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,075/419,250 = 419,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,075x = 419,250 × 419,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,075x = 175,770,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,770,562,500/195,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,040.95
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