Finding the Third Proportional to 89,078 and 193,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,078 and 193,356 is: 419,705.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,078 : 193,356 = 193,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,078/193,356 = 193,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,078x = 193,356 × 193,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,078x = 37,386,542,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,386,542,736/89,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,705.68
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