Finding the Third Proportional to 197,240 and 419,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,240 and 419,054 is: 890,317.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,240 : 419,054 = 419,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,240/419,054 = 419,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,240x = 419,054 × 419,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,240x = 175,606,254,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,606,254,916/197,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,317.66
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