Finding the Third Proportional to 88,714 and 192,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,714 and 192,194 is: 416,377.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,714 : 192,194 = 192,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,714/192,194 = 192,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,714x = 192,194 × 192,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,714x = 36,938,533,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,938,533,636/88,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,377.73
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