Finding the Third Proportional to 84,296 and 195,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,296 and 195,152 is: 451,792.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,296 : 195,152 = 195,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,296/195,152 = 195,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,296x = 195,152 × 195,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,296x = 38,084,303,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,084,303,104/84,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,792.53
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