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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,098 and 433,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,098 and 433,186 is: 942,501.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,098 : 433,186 = 433,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,098/433,186 = 433,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,098x = 433,186 × 433,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,098x = 187,650,110,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,650,110,596/199,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,501.23

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