Finding the Third Proportional to 88,512 and 191,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,512 and 191,110 is: 412,633.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,512 : 191,110 = 191,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,512/191,110 = 191,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,512x = 191,110 × 191,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,512x = 36,523,032,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,523,032,100/88,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,633.68
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