Finding the Third Proportional to 197,136 and 446,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,136 and 446,913 is: 1,013,164.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,136 : 446,913 = 446,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,136/446,913 = 446,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,136x = 446,913 × 446,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,136x = 199,731,229,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,731,229,569/197,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,164.67
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