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Finding the Third Proportional to 198.19 and 416.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 198.19 and 416.06 is: 873.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198.19 : 416.06 = 416.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198.19/416.06 = 416.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198.19x = 416.06 × 416.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198.19x = 173,108.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,108.00/198.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.46

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