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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,644 and 434,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,644 and 434,650 is: 955,863.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,644 : 434,650 = 434,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,644/434,650 = 434,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,644x = 434,650 × 434,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,644x = 188,920,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,920,622,500/197,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,863.18

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