Finding the Third Proportional to 199,048 and 416,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,048 and 416,532 is: 871,643.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,048 : 416,532 = 416,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,048/416,532 = 416,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,048x = 416,532 × 416,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,048x = 173,498,907,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,498,907,024/199,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 871,643.56
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