Finding the Third Proportional to 198,113 and 432,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,113 and 432,334 is: 943,465.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,113 : 432,334 = 432,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,113/432,334 = 432,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,113x = 432,334 × 432,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,113x = 186,912,687,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,912,687,556/198,113 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,465.03
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