Finding the Third Proportional to 89,416 and 192,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,416 and 192,884 is: 416,080.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,416 : 192,884 = 192,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,416/192,884 = 192,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,416x = 192,884 × 192,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,416x = 37,204,237,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,204,237,456/89,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,080.32
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