Finding the Third Proportional to 199,056 and 433,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,056 and 433,105 is: 942,347.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,056 : 433,105 = 433,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,056/433,105 = 433,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,056x = 433,105 × 433,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,056x = 187,579,941,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,579,941,025/199,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,347.59
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