Finding the Third Proportional to 91,121 and 197,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,121 and 197,218 is: 426,849.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,121 : 197,218 = 197,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,121/197,218 = 197,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,121x = 197,218 × 197,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,121x = 38,894,939,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,894,939,524/91,121 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,849.35
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