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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,462 and 430,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,462 and 430,632 is: 929,720.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,462 : 430,632 = 430,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,462/430,632 = 430,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,462x = 430,632 × 430,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,462x = 185,443,919,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,443,919,424/199,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,720.55

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