Finding the Third Proportional to 199,192 and 430,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,192 and 430,076 is: 928,578.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,192 : 430,076 = 430,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,192/430,076 = 430,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,192x = 430,076 × 430,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,192x = 184,965,365,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,965,365,776/199,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,578.29
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