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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,628 and 300,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,628 and 300,252 is: 451,596.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,628 : 300,252 = 300,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,628/300,252 = 300,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,628x = 300,252 × 300,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,628x = 90,151,263,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,151,263,504/199,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,596.29

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