Finding the Third Proportional to 91,088 and 197,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,088 and 197,936 is: 430,118.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,088 : 197,936 = 197,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,088/197,936 = 197,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,088x = 197,936 × 197,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,088x = 39,178,660,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,178,660,096/91,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,118.79
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