Finding the Third Proportional to 195,136 and 405,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,136 and 405,580 is: 842,976.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,136 : 405,580 = 405,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,136/405,580 = 405,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,136x = 405,580 × 405,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,136x = 164,495,136,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,495,136,400/195,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,976.88
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