Finding the Third Proportional to 91,492 and 195,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,492 and 195,668 is: 418,462.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,492 : 195,668 = 195,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,492/195,668 = 195,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,492x = 195,668 × 195,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,492x = 38,285,966,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,285,966,224/91,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,462.45
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