Finding the Third Proportional to 91,102 and 199,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,102 and 199,754 is: 437,988.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,102 : 199,754 = 199,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,102/199,754 = 199,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,102x = 199,754 × 199,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,102x = 39,901,660,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,901,660,516/91,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,988.85
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