Finding the Third Proportional to 88,232 and 192,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,232 and 192,328 is: 419,236.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,232 : 192,328 = 192,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,232/192,328 = 192,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,232x = 192,328 × 192,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,232x = 36,990,059,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,990,059,584/88,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,236.33
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