Finding the Third Proportional to 199,529 and 430,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,529 and 430,710 is: 929,745.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,529 : 430,710 = 430,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,529/430,710 = 430,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,529x = 430,710 × 430,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,529x = 185,511,104,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,511,104,100/199,529 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,745.07
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