Finding the Third Proportional to 91,636 and 195,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,636 and 195,272 is: 416,115.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,636 : 195,272 = 195,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,636/195,272 = 195,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,636x = 195,272 × 195,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,636x = 38,131,153,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,131,153,984/91,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,115.43
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