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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,010.67 and 437,116.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,010.67 and 437,116.50 is: 960,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,010.67 : 437,116.50 = 437,116.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,010.67/437,116.50 = 437,116.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,010.67x = 437,116.50 × 437,116.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,010.67x = 191,070,834,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,070,834,572.25/199,010.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,103.46

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