Finding the Third Proportional to 198,614 and 453,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,614 and 453,767 is: 1,036,706.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,614 : 453,767 = 453,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,614/453,767 = 453,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,614x = 453,767 × 453,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,614x = 205,904,490,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,904,490,289/198,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,706.83
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