Finding the Third Proportional to 199,188 and 416,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,188 and 416,844 is: 872,336.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,188 : 416,844 = 416,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,188/416,844 = 416,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,188x = 416,844 × 416,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,188x = 173,758,920,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,758,920,336/199,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 872,336.29
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