Finding the Third Proportional to 195,220 and 426,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,220 and 426,244 is: 930,662.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,220 : 426,244 = 426,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,220/426,244 = 426,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,220x = 426,244 × 426,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,220x = 181,683,947,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,683,947,536/195,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,662.57
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