Finding the Third Proportional to 195,086 and 419,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,086 and 419,278 is: 901,110.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,086 : 419,278 = 419,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,086/419,278 = 419,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,086x = 419,278 × 419,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,086x = 175,794,041,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,794,041,284/195,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,110.49
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