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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,946 and 433,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,946 and 433,316 is: 953,371.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,946 : 433,316 = 433,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,946/433,316 = 433,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,946x = 433,316 × 433,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,946x = 187,762,755,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,762,755,856/196,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,371.77

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