Finding the Third Proportional to 91,574 and 192,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,574 and 192,988 is: 406,713.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,574 : 192,988 = 192,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,574/192,988 = 192,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,574x = 192,988 × 192,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,574x = 37,244,368,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,244,368,144/91,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,713.35
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