Finding the Third Proportional to 195,327 and 401,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,327 and 401,022 is: 823,330.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,327 : 401,022 = 401,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,327/401,022 = 401,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,327x = 401,022 × 401,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,327x = 160,818,644,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,818,644,484/195,327 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,330.34
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