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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,065 and 430,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,065 and 430,937 is: 942,362.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,065 : 430,937 = 430,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,065/430,937 = 430,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,065x = 430,937 × 430,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,065x = 185,706,697,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,706,697,969/197,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,362.66

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