Finding the Third Proportional to 199,100 and 433,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,100 and 433,190 is: 942,509.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,100 : 433,190 = 433,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,100/433,190 = 433,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,100x = 433,190 × 433,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,100x = 187,653,576,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,653,576,100/199,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,509.17
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