Finding the Third Proportional to 198,010 and 325,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,010 and 325,062 is: 533,636.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,010 : 325,062 = 325,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,010/325,062 = 325,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,010x = 325,062 × 325,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,010x = 105,665,303,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,665,303,844/198,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 533,636.20
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