Finding the Third Proportional to 197,054 and 408,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,054 and 408,122 is: 845,268.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,054 : 408,122 = 408,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,054/408,122 = 408,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,054x = 408,122 × 408,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,054x = 166,563,566,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,563,566,884/197,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,268.64
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