Finding the Third Proportional to 197,106.50 and 432,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,106.50 and 432,364 is: 948,414.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,106.50 : 432,364 = 432,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,106.50/432,364 = 432,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,106.50x = 432,364 × 432,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,106.50x = 186,938,628,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,938,628,496/197,106.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 948,414.33
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