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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,372 and 436,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,372 and 436,056 is: 958,526.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,372 : 436,056 = 436,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,372/436,056 = 436,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,372x = 436,056 × 436,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,372x = 190,144,835,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,144,835,136/198,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,526.58

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