Finding the Third Proportional to 88,210 and 192,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,210 and 192,282 is: 419,140.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,210 : 192,282 = 192,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,210/192,282 = 192,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,210x = 192,282 × 192,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,210x = 36,972,367,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,972,367,524/88,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,140.32
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