Finding the Third Proportional to 195,077 and 419,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,077 and 419,254 is: 901,048.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,077 : 419,254 = 419,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,077/419,254 = 419,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,077x = 419,254 × 419,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,077x = 175,773,916,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,773,916,516/195,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,048.90
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