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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,650 and 432,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,650 and 432,206 is: 945,115.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,650 : 432,206 = 432,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,650/432,206 = 432,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,650x = 432,206 × 432,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,650x = 186,802,026,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,802,026,436/197,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,115.24

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