Finding the Third Proportional to 199,008 and 435,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,008 and 435,816 is: 954,411.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,008 : 435,816 = 435,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,008/435,816 = 435,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,008x = 435,816 × 435,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,008x = 189,935,585,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,935,585,856/199,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,411.81
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