Finding the Third Proportional to 91,540 and 198,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,540 and 198,032 is: 428,410.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,540 : 198,032 = 198,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,540/198,032 = 198,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,540x = 198,032 × 198,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,540x = 39,216,673,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,216,673,024/91,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,410.24
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