Finding the Third Proportional to 91,180 and 195,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,180 and 195,992 is: 421,286.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,180 : 195,992 = 195,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,180/195,992 = 195,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,180x = 195,992 × 195,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,180x = 38,412,864,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,412,864,064/91,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,286.07
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