Finding the Third Proportional to 91,536 and 198,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,536 and 198,024 is: 428,394.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,536 : 198,024 = 198,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,536/198,024 = 198,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,536x = 198,024 × 198,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,536x = 39,213,504,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,213,504,576/91,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,394.34
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