Finding the Third Proportional to 91,600 and 190,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,600 and 190,216 is: 395,001.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,600 : 190,216 = 190,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,600/190,216 = 190,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,600x = 190,216 × 190,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,600x = 36,182,126,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,182,126,656/91,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,001.38
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