Finding the Third Proportional to 91,098 and 195,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,098 and 195,808 is: 420,873.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,098 : 195,808 = 195,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,098/195,808 = 195,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,098x = 195,808 × 195,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,098x = 38,340,772,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,340,772,864/91,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,873.93
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