Finding the Third Proportional to 199,411 and 433,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,411 and 433,813 is: 943,747.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,411 : 433,813 = 433,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,411/433,813 = 433,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,411x = 433,813 × 433,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,411x = 188,193,718,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,193,718,969/199,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,747.93
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