Finding the Third Proportional to 89,986 and 193,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,986 and 193,594 is: 416,494.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,986 : 193,594 = 193,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,986/193,594 = 193,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,986x = 193,594 × 193,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,986x = 37,478,636,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,478,636,836/89,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,494.09
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