Finding the Third Proportional to 198,192 and 435,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,192 and 435,744 is: 958,024.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,192 : 435,744 = 435,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,192/435,744 = 435,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,192x = 435,744 × 435,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,192x = 189,872,833,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,872,833,536/198,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,024.71
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