Finding the Third Proportional to 199,674 and 300,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,674 and 300,324 is: 451,708.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,674 : 300,324 = 300,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,674/300,324 = 300,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,674x = 300,324 × 300,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,674x = 90,194,504,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,194,504,976/199,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,708.81
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