Finding the Third Proportional to 199,020.38 and 297,801.56
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,020.38 and 297,801.56 is: 445,611.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,020.38 : 297,801.56 = 297,801.56 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,020.38/297,801.56 = 297,801.56/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,020.38x = 297,801.56 × 297,801.56 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,020.38x = 88,685,770,627.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,685,770,627.44/199,020.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,611.51
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