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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,192 and 431,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,192 and 431,700 is: 945,093.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,192 : 431,700 = 431,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,192/431,700 = 431,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,192x = 431,700 × 431,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,192x = 186,364,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,364,890,000/197,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,093.56

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