Finding the Third Proportional to 91,046 and 185,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,046 and 185,706 is: 378,783.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,046 : 185,706 = 185,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,046/185,706 = 185,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,046x = 185,706 × 185,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,046x = 34,486,718,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,486,718,436/91,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,783.45
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