Finding the Third Proportional to 91,062 and 198,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,062 and 198,728 is: 433,691.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,062 : 198,728 = 198,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,062/198,728 = 198,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,062x = 198,728 × 198,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,062x = 39,492,817,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,492,817,984/91,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,691.53
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