Finding the Third Proportional to 91,213 and 195,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,213 and 195,912 is: 420,789.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,213 : 195,912 = 195,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,213/195,912 = 195,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,213x = 195,912 × 195,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,213x = 38,381,511,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,381,511,744/91,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,789.93
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