Finding the Third Proportional to 91,190 and 189,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,190 and 189,627 is: 394,323.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,190 : 189,627 = 189,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,190/189,627 = 189,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,190x = 189,627 × 189,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,190x = 35,958,399,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,958,399,129/91,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,323.93
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