Finding the Third Proportional to 199,454 and 436,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,454 and 436,454 is: 955,067.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,454 : 436,454 = 436,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,454/436,454 = 436,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,454x = 436,454 × 436,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,454x = 190,492,094,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,492,094,116/199,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,067.81
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