Finding the Third Proportional to 91,160 and 199,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,160 and 199,600 is: 437,035.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,160 : 199,600 = 199,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,160/199,600 = 199,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,160x = 199,600 × 199,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,160x = 39,840,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,840,160,000/91,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,035.54
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