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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,030.50 and 437,150.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,030.50 and 437,150.25 is: 960,156.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,030.50 : 437,150.25 = 437,150.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,030.50/437,150.25 = 437,150.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,030.50x = 437,150.25 × 437,150.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,030.50x = 191,100,341,075.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,100,341,075.06/199,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,156.06

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