Finding the Third Proportional to 199,326 and 332,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,326 and 332,208 is: 553,676.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,326 : 332,208 = 332,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,326/332,208 = 332,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,326x = 332,208 × 332,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,326x = 110,362,155,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,362,155,264/199,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 553,676.67
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