Finding the Third Proportional to 89,542 and 193,073
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,542 and 193,073 is: 416,309.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,542 : 193,073 = 193,073 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,542/193,073 = 193,073/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,542x = 193,073 × 193,073 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,542x = 37,277,183,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,277,183,329/89,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,309.48
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