Finding the Third Proportional to 195,399 and 406,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,399 and 406,350 is: 845,041.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,399 : 406,350 = 406,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,399/406,350 = 406,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,399x = 406,350 × 406,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,399x = 165,120,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,120,322,500/195,399 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,041.80
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