Finding the Third Proportional to 199,656 and 433,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,656 and 433,818 is: 942,611.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,656 : 433,818 = 433,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,656/433,818 = 433,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,656x = 433,818 × 433,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,656x = 188,198,057,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,198,057,124/199,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,611.58
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