Finding the Third Proportional to 197,644 and 432,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,644 and 432,194 is: 945,091.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,644 : 432,194 = 432,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,644/432,194 = 432,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,644x = 432,194 × 432,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,644x = 186,791,653,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,791,653,636/197,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 945,091.45
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