Finding the Third Proportional to 195,190 and 426,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,190 and 426,076 is: 930,072.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,190 : 426,076 = 426,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,190/426,076 = 426,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,190x = 426,076 × 426,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,190x = 181,540,757,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,540,757,776/195,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,072.02
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