Finding the Third Proportional to 91,276 and 198,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,276 and 198,064 is: 429,788.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,276 : 198,064 = 198,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,276/198,064 = 198,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,276x = 198,064 × 198,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,276x = 39,229,348,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,229,348,096/91,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,788.20
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