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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,195 and 300,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,195 and 300,459 is: 453,202.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,195 : 300,459 = 300,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,195/300,459 = 300,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,195x = 300,459 × 300,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,195x = 90,275,610,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,275,610,681/199,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,202.19

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