Finding the Third Proportional to 195,356 and 401,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,356 and 401,068 is: 823,396.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,356 : 401,068 = 401,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,356/401,068 = 401,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,356x = 401,068 × 401,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,356x = 160,855,540,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 160,855,540,624/195,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,396.98
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