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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,590.13 and 466,281.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,590.13 and 466,281.75 is: 1,100,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,590.13 : 466,281.75 = 466,281.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,590.13/466,281.75 = 466,281.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,590.13x = 466,281.75 × 466,281.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,590.13x = 217,418,670,383.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,418,670,383.06/197,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,351.90

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