Finding the Third Proportional to 91,304 and 199,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,304 and 199,218 is: 434,677.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,304 : 199,218 = 199,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,304/199,218 = 199,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,304x = 199,218 × 199,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,304x = 39,687,811,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,687,811,524/91,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,677.69
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