Finding the Third Proportional to 88,348 and 192,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,348 and 192,248 is: 418,337.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,348 : 192,248 = 192,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,348/192,248 = 192,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,348x = 192,248 × 192,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,348x = 36,959,293,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,959,293,504/88,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,337.64
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