Finding the Third Proportional to 199,448 and 436,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,448 and 436,440 is: 955,035.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,448 : 436,440 = 436,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,448/436,440 = 436,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,448x = 436,440 × 436,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,448x = 190,479,873,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,479,873,600/199,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,035.27
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