Finding the Third Proportional to 104,752 and 194,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,752 and 194,184 is: 359,968.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,752 : 194,184 = 194,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,752/194,184 = 194,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,752x = 194,184 × 194,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,752x = 37,707,425,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,707,425,856/104,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,968.55
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