Finding the Third Proportional to 91,604 and 195,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,604 and 195,208 is: 415,987.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,604 : 195,208 = 195,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,604/195,208 = 195,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,604x = 195,208 × 195,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,604x = 38,106,163,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,106,163,264/91,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,987.98
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