Finding the Third Proportional to 91,018 and 189,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,018 and 189,304 is: 393,724.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,018 : 189,304 = 189,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,018/189,304 = 189,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,018x = 189,304 × 189,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,018x = 35,836,004,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,836,004,416/91,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 393,724.37
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