Finding the Third Proportional to 89,214 and 198,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,214 and 198,108 is: 439,917.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,214 : 198,108 = 198,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,214/198,108 = 198,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,214x = 198,108 × 198,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,214x = 39,246,779,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,246,779,664/89,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,917.27
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