Finding the Third Proportional to 91,584 and 194,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,584 and 194,400 is: 412,641.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,584 : 194,400 = 194,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,584/194,400 = 194,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,584x = 194,400 × 194,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,584x = 37,791,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,791,360,000/91,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,641.51
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