Finding the Third Proportional to 196,214 and 410,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,214 and 410,194 is: 857,528.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,214 : 410,194 = 410,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,214/410,194 = 410,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,214x = 410,194 × 410,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,214x = 168,259,117,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,259,117,636/196,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 857,528.60
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