Finding the Third Proportional to 88,594 and 191,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,594 and 191,102 is: 412,217.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,594 : 191,102 = 191,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,594/191,102 = 191,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,594x = 191,102 × 191,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,594x = 36,519,974,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,519,974,404/88,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,217.24
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