Finding the Third Proportional to 195,114 and 425,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,114 and 425,595 is: 928,334.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,114 : 425,595 = 425,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,114/425,595 = 425,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,114x = 425,595 × 425,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,114x = 181,131,104,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,131,104,025/195,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,334.74
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