Finding the Third Proportional to 91,474 and 197,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,474 and 197,528 is: 426,539.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,474 : 197,528 = 197,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,474/197,528 = 197,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,474x = 197,528 × 197,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,474x = 39,017,310,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,017,310,784/91,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,539.90
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