Finding the Third Proportional to 199,951.88 and 444,190.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,951.88 and 444,190.50 is: 986,763.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,951.88 : 444,190.50 = 444,190.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,951.88/444,190.50 = 444,190.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,951.88x = 444,190.50 × 444,190.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,951.88x = 197,305,200,290.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,305,200,290.25/199,951.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,763.44
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