Finding the Third Proportional to 91,068 and 197,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,068 and 197,688 is: 429,135.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,068 : 197,688 = 197,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,068/197,688 = 197,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,068x = 197,688 × 197,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,068x = 39,080,545,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,080,545,344/91,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,135.87
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