Finding the Third Proportional to 91,587 and 193,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,587 and 193,014 is: 406,765.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,587 : 193,014 = 193,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,587/193,014 = 193,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,587x = 193,014 × 193,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,587x = 37,254,404,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,254,404,196/91,587 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,765.20
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