Finding the Third Proportional to 88,776 and 192,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,776 and 192,294 is: 416,520.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,776 : 192,294 = 192,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,776/192,294 = 192,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,776x = 192,294 × 192,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,776x = 36,976,982,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,976,982,436/88,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,520.03
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