Finding the Third Proportional to 88,510 and 191,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,510 and 191,106 is: 412,625.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,510 : 191,106 = 191,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,510/191,106 = 191,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,510x = 191,106 × 191,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,510x = 36,521,503,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,521,503,236/88,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,625.73
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