Finding the Third Proportional to 91,572 and 192,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,572 and 192,984 is: 406,705.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,572 : 192,984 = 192,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,572/192,984 = 192,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,572x = 192,984 × 192,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,572x = 37,242,824,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,242,824,256/91,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,705.37
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