Finding the Third Proportional to 83,364 and 192,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,364 and 192,822 is: 445,999.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,364 : 192,822 = 192,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,364/192,822 = 192,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,364x = 192,822 × 192,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,364x = 37,180,323,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,180,323,684/83,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,999.76
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