Finding the Third Proportional to 195,208 and 426,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,208 and 426,224 is: 930,632.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,208 : 426,224 = 426,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,208/426,224 = 426,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,208x = 426,224 × 426,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,208x = 181,666,898,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,666,898,176/195,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,632.44
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