Finding the Third Proportional to 91,048 and 197,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,048 and 197,648 is: 429,056.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,048 : 197,648 = 197,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,048/197,648 = 197,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,048x = 197,648 × 197,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,048x = 39,064,731,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,064,731,904/91,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,056.45
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