Finding the Third Proportional to 199,325 and 436,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,325 and 436,024 is: 953,803.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,325 : 436,024 = 436,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,325/436,024 = 436,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,325x = 436,024 × 436,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,325x = 190,116,928,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,116,928,576/199,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,803.73
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