Finding the Third Proportional to 195,202 and 426,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,202 and 426,212 is: 930,608.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,202 : 426,212 = 426,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,202/426,212 = 426,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,202x = 426,212 × 426,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,202x = 181,656,668,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,656,668,944/195,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,608.65
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