Finding the Third Proportional to 89,566 and 193,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,566 and 193,117 is: 416,387.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,566 : 193,117 = 193,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,566/193,117 = 193,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,566x = 193,117 × 193,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,566x = 37,294,175,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,294,175,689/89,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,387.64
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