Finding the Third Proportional to 195,135 and 425,631
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,135 and 425,631 is: 928,391.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,135 : 425,631 = 425,631 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,135/425,631 = 425,631/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,135x = 425,631 × 425,631 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,135x = 181,161,748,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,161,748,161/195,135 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,391.87
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