Finding the Third Proportional to 89,853 and 192,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,853 and 192,829 is: 413,820.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,853 : 192,829 = 192,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,853/192,829 = 192,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,853x = 192,829 × 192,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,853x = 37,183,023,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,183,023,241/89,853 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,820.61
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