Finding the Third Proportional to 91,356 and 185,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,356 and 185,232 is: 375,573.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,356 : 185,232 = 185,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,356/185,232 = 185,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,356x = 185,232 × 185,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,356x = 34,310,893,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,310,893,824/91,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,573.51
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