Finding the Third Proportional to 195,082 and 419,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,082 and 419,262 is: 901,060.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,082 : 419,262 = 419,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,082/419,262 = 419,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,082x = 419,262 × 419,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,082x = 175,780,624,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,780,624,644/195,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,060.19
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