Finding the Third Proportional to 91,182 and 189,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,182 and 189,612 is: 394,296.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,182 : 189,612 = 189,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,182/189,612 = 189,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,182x = 189,612 × 189,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,182x = 35,952,710,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,952,710,544/91,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,296.14
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