Finding the Third Proportional to 89,198 and 193,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,198 and 193,098 is: 418,023.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,198 : 193,098 = 193,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,198/193,098 = 193,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,198x = 193,098 × 193,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,198x = 37,286,837,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,286,837,604/89,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,023.25
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